College of Education (Undergrad)

1. History Education 6-12
2. Interdisciplinary Studies
3. Elementary Education K-5
4. Mathematics Education 6-10
5. Mathematics Education 6-12
6. Special Education
7. Sport Science
8. Sport Science Pre-Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy

The mission of the Education/Interdisciplinary Studies major and professional education programs at Tusculum University is to prepare teachers who are committed to excellence in education and confident in their abilities to assume leadership as educators and citizens in the communities where they live and work.

Learning by doing

Our emphasis on community gives students a personalized education with an emphasis on experiential learning and regular interactions with faculty and staff, both inside and outside of the classroom.

Pioneer ready

PIONEER READY, Tusculum’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) initiative, connects and strengthens efforts to improve students’ career readiness. Being PIONEER READY not only applies to students, it extends to all members of the Tusculum community.

Living our mission

Tusculum University seeks to instill in its graduates a sense of the world in which they live and to develop skills to make sound decisions that are based on the common good

• #49 in Top Performers on Social Mobility – South (tie) U.S. News & World Report, 2022
• #67 in Regional Universities – South (tie) U.S. News & World Report, 2022
• Tusculum University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
• Programs in Tusculum University’s College of Business are accredited by ACBSP.
• Tusculum University’s teacher education programs are approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education for licensure in Tennessee.
• The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have received full approval by the Tennessee Board of Nursing for licensure in Tennessee.

• Housing: $5,642
• Dining: $4,000
• Other: $7,872