Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, TN

Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, TN

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$15,484

$25,516

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
520
75th
630
25th
500
75th
27
25th
20
75th
26
25th
18
75th
27
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

54%

male

46%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

83%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,295
Declined 1,477
Total Received 8,772
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Enrollment

8,838

undergraduate students

1,279

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1915, Tennessee Technological University is a public, four-year, land-grant, comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Engineering, Nursing, and Business Administration. It is located on a 254-acre campus in Cookeville, Tennessee—78 miles east of Nashville.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 10,117
Established in 1915
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

254-acre campus in Cookeville (population: 33,452), 78 miles from Nashville. Served by bus; major airport serves Nashville.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Tennessee Technological University
1 William L. Jones Drive
Cookeville, TN
38505

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
25%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
69%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
28%
Top 1/4
57%
Top 1/2
84%
Bottom 1/2
16%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
520
75th
630
25th
500
75th
27
25th
20
75th
26
25th
18
75th
27
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements ACT only Recommended

Admit Rate

83%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,295
Declined 1,477
Total Received 8,772

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

85%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

97%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,595

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,084
Housing $6,168
Food $6,108
Additional fees $5,400
Books & supplies $1,280
Total $29,040
Average Financial Aid - $9,595
Total with Avg. Aid $19,445

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $15,430,442
State $5,182,574
Institutional $224,617
Other external
Total $20,837,633

Non-need-based

Federal
State $20,224,133
Institutional $10,859,935
Other external $3,990,251
Total $35,074,319
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 255-8881
F: 931 372-6309
financialaid@tntech.edu

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Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

caving, cricket, dance, equestrian sports, rugby

Club Sports - Women's

caving, dance, equestrian sports, rugby

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, cheerleading, dance, disc golf, dodgeball, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee, walleyball, wrestling

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Ohio Valley Conference (Division I, Football FCS)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemical Engineering yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Science yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
General Studies yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Science, Technology and Society yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Sociology, General yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Mechanical Engineering
  2. Business Management

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

10,117

total students

93%

in-state

7%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

87%

8,838
students

Female
46%
4,024

Male
54%
4,814

13%

1,279
students

Female
59%
759

Male
41%
520

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

7,850
students

Female
45%
3,533

Male
55%
4,317

11%

988
students

Female
50%
491

Male
50%
497

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
79%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

571

Transfer applicants enrolled

6%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 24

Spring: January 19

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 73
Countries most often represented Brazil
China
Japan
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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