Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences at Tennessee State University

Nashville, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

$33,862
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,365
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,245
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#61 of 61
Rank by pay
#54 of 61
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,750
Median federal debt

Tennessee State University graduates in health professions and related clinical sciences earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 59% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Tennessee State University Compares for Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

All 61 colleges reporting health professions and related clinical sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Marywood University Scranton, PA$130,682$132,905#1—
2King's College Wilkes-barre, PA$129,397$131,598#2—
3DeSales University Center Valley, PA$124,965$127,091#3—
4Gannon University Erie, PA$93,419$95,008#5—
5Wayne State University Detroit, MI$92,707$97,749#4—
6University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC$86,654$92,992#6$56,924
7University of Delaware Newark, DE$86,644$86,125#11—
8Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$85,690$87,147#9$36,819
9Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Lancaster, PA$85,690$87,147#10$36,819
10New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$84,250$80,189#14—
…
58University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA$50,446$58,395#42$34,610
59Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA$49,941$51,699#56—
60Radford University Radford, VA$48,566$44,224#61—
61Tennessee State University Nashville, TN$48,365$52,834#54$33,862

Other Majors at Tennessee State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$92,380$65,331#263 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$69,414$53,620#500 of 796
Computer Science$67,292$50,628#337 of 349
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,629$48,894#154 of 253
Biology$59,855$30,672#340 of 841
Mechanical Engineering—$58,828—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$57,083$40,077#898 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,249$37,716#193 of 476
Political Science and Government$54,008$35,206#455 of 565
Music$53,483$23,868#38 of 268
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,231$38,134#191 of 275
Sociology$47,853$34,884#341 of 462
Psychology$46,721$30,735#713 of 1027
Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,062$32,555#592 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,886$34,756#445 of 680
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,568$24,722#526 of 610
Social Work$44,989$29,449#377 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$43,121$25,140#597 of 660
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$42,524$32,793#18 of 19
Agriculture$42,503$34,255#43 of 43
Fine and Studio Arts$36,332—#334 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Tennessee State University health professions and related clinical sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,862 one year after graduating and $48,365 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Tennessee State University rank for health professions and related clinical sciences?

Among 61 colleges reporting earnings for health professions and related clinical sciences graduates, Tennessee State University ranks #61 by median pay four years after graduation, and #54 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is health professions and related clinical sciences at Tennessee State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 29% less than the national median for health professions and related clinical sciences ($68,245), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,750.

← All data for Tennessee State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.