

Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading
Tennessee State University (TSU) · Nashville, Tennessee · Public university
Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading coaches
Coaches at Tennessee State University who recruit Women's Cheerleading, head coach first.

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The program
Where Tennessee State University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Ohio Valley Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- tsutigers.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 13 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 34% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Tennessee State University in Nashville.
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- tnstate.edu
About Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Dwight Pope is the Head Coach for Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading, verified June 2026. Tennessee State University (TSU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. Tennessee State University is a public school in Nashville, Tennessee with 6,310 undergraduates, a 70% acceptance rate and an average net price of $14,586 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Dwight Pope, the Head Coach. Tennessee State University has 1 coach for Women's Cheerleading, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, tumbling level and stunt skills in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with tumbling passes and stunts, with the link near the top so Dwight can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Tennessee State University typically score 880–1050 on the SAT and 16–21 on the ACT, and testing is required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Tennessee State University staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.
Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Tennessee State University D1?
Yes. Tennessee State University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading, in the Ohio Valley Conference.
Is Tennessee State University public or private?
Tennessee State University is a public school in Nashville, Tennessee.
What conference is Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading in?
The Ohio Valley Conference.
Does Tennessee State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cheerleading?
Tennessee State University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading have?
1 coach, led by Dwight Pope, the Head Coach.
How much does Tennessee State University cost?
In-state tuition is $7,368 and out-of-state tuition is $21,168 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,586.
What is the Tennessee State University acceptance rate?
70% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Tennessee State University?
Admitted students typically score 880–1050 on the SAT and 16–21 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Tennessee State University Women's Cheerleading coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.