Visit Us
Experience the Power of Blue
The best way to discover if Tennessee State University is the place for you is to visit our beautiful campus in Nashville and explore TSU for yourself.
You’re welcome on campus anytime. Cheer on our Tiger athletic teams. Watch the Aristocrat of Bands blow away the competition. Sample the cultural diversity during our annual autumn African Street Festival. Take in a theatrical play, musical concert, or topical lecture throughout the year. You’re sure to enjoy what you find in Big Blue Country!
Schedule a Campus Tour
The Office of Admissions welcomes prospective undergraduate students, families, and groups to schedule a campus tour to learn more about our university. The Schedule of Tours is noted further below.
Click here to make a reservation for an undergraduate campus visit. If you experience an issue with scheduling an undergraduate campus tour, please email us at admissions@tnstate.edu, or call 615-963-5052. If you would like to schedule a graduate school tour click here.
| ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF TOURS | ||
| Month | Day | Start Time(s) |
| August through May | For Individuals: Monday - Friday | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm |
| August through May | For Groups: Monday - Friday | 10:00 am & 2:00 pm |
| June & July | For Individual & Groups: Mon., Tues., & Wed. | 10:00 am |
Space Availability: There is a limited number of spaces available during the given time slots for guided tours and space reservation are on a first come basis.
Campus visits are scheduled to last one (1) hour. A campus visit will include an information session, walking tour, and a question & answer portion.
Tours are conducted Monday – Friday ONLY with the exception of Holidays, Testing periods, and other times the University is closed.
Please dress appropriately. Also, the walking tour will cover a large portion of the campus and guests should wear comfortable attire and shoes.
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
Guided tours will be granted to prospective students that walk-in only during designated tour times and will be contingent upon the availability of tour guides. Otherwise, visitors/groups without a scheduled visit will be provided a Visitors Guide for a self-guided tour.
For group tours, you must make your reservation at least 2 weeks before your desired tour date. Please note that we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Late Policy : If tour guests are 15+ minutes late without prior contact, the tour will be cancelled; if 15 minutes late with advance notification, an Information Session & Self-Guided Tour will be granted; if 30 minutes late, a group will be allowed a Self-Guided Tour only.
Inclement Weather: Walking tours WILL NOT be conducted in the case of inclement weather. We practice this policy in order to protect the safety and welfare of all campus visitors. The status of the tour will be updated at the scheduled time of tour. The information session will be conducted for all visitors during this time.
QUESTIONS?
If you have questions, or need to cancel a scheduled tour, please contact:
Everett Jolley
615-963-5052