Tennessee Technological University

Live Wings Up!

At Tennessee Tech University, you have the opportunity to soar! Located in Cookeville, in the heart of the beautiful Cumberland Plateau, Tech offers a powerful combination of rigorous academics and a welcoming community designed to help you reach your full potential. It's a place where big opportunities meet a small-town feel.

Academics that take you higher
Tennessee Tech is renowned for its outstanding programs in engineering, computer science, business, and nursing. The university’s philosophy is built on “learning by doing,” meaning you’ll get hands-on experience from day one. With a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you'll get personalized attention from professors who are experts in their fields. This isn't just about theory; it's about gaining the practical skills you need to land a great job after graduation.

Life as a Golden Eagle
Your college experience is about more than just classes, and at TTU, campus life is vibrant and engaging. With over 200 student clubs and organizations, there’s truly something for everyone. You can cheer on one of the 14 NCAA Division I sports teams, explore the countless waterfalls and hiking trails just minutes from campus, or get involved in Greek life. The friendly, supportive atmosphere makes it easy to make lifelong friends and feel right at home.

An investment in your future
Tennessee Tech provides a world-class education at an affordable price. It’s consistently ranked as a top public university and a "best value" school, meaning your degree pays off. TTU graduates are highly sought after by employers, boasting impressive starting salaries and a strong return on their educational investment. It’s a smart choice for a successful future.