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General Educational Leadership at Tennessee State University

If you plan to study General Educational Leadership, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee State University is in Nashville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 120 general educational leadership degrees were granted at Tennessee State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee State University

Many students take online classes at Tennessee State University. Of 6,310 students, 490 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.

General Educational Leadership Rankings at Tennessee State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Tennessee State University’s General Educational Leadership program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#7 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 141
Best Value	Nationwide	#57 of 531
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#63 of 133
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#328 of 499

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#7 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 141
Best Value	Nationwide	#57 of 531
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#63 of 133
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#328 of 499

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Educational Leadership graduates at Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Educational Leadership graduates at Tennessee State University are 73% women (88) and 27% men (32).

General Educational Leadership Master’s Program at Tennessee State University

Of the 87 master’s general educational leadership degrees awarded at Tennessee State University, 77% were women (67) and 23% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	49
Black / African American	34
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of General Educational Leadership master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

General Educational Leadership Doctoral Program at Tennessee State University

Of the 32 doctoral general educational leadership graduates at Tennessee State University, 62% were women (20) and 38% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	25
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 78% of General Educational Leadership doctoral degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Educational Leadership Graduates

Those who complete General Educational Leadership program at Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Educational Leadership majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$129,049
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.