by 1946 the college was fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Significant expansion occurred during the presidency of Walter S. Davis between 1943 and 1968. The postwar period resulted in the construction of "70 percent of the school's facilities" and the establishment of the graduate school and four other schools.
In 1968, the college officially changed its name to Tennessee State University. In 1979, the University of Tennessee at Nashville merged into Tennessee State due to a court mandate.
In 2022, Tennessee State University was awarded $250 million from the state legislature. The funds were intended to upgrade facilities and academic programs on campus. At the time of the award, the $250 million investment was the largest single investment into a historically black institution in the history of the country.
In 2023, Tennessee State's most well known graduate, Oprah Winfrey, served as the official commencement speaker for the first time.
On March 28, 2024, Tennessee Governor …
SAT EBRW 25%
433
SAT EBRW 75%
538
SAT Math 25th %
423
SAT Math 75th %
530
ACT Composite 25th %
16
ACT Composite 50th %
19
ACT Composite 75th %
21
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