Overview

Tennessee Technological University is a University institution located in Cookeville, TN, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1 William L. Jones Drive
Cookeville, TN  38505
United States

Contact Phone: 931-372-3101

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Business And Management, General	×	×
Agriculture, General	×
Agronomy And Crop Science	×	×
Animal Sciences, General	×
Horticultural Science	×	×
Landscaping And Groundskeeping	×	×
Pre-veterinary Studies	×	×
Turf And Turfgrass Management	×	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Fashion Merchandising	×	×
Finance, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×	×
Labor And Industrial Relations	×	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Operations Management And Supervision	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other	×
Journalism	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×	×
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Teacher Education	×	×
Art Teacher Education	×	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Education, General	×	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education	×	×
Health Teacher Education	×	×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×	×
Music Teacher Education	×	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	×	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Engineering	×	×
Chemical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, General	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering, General	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Nuclear Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×
Industrial Technology/technician	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Apparel And Textiles, General	×	×
Child Development	×	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General	×
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General	×	×
Work And Family Studies	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
French Language And Literature	×	×
German Language And Literature	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dietetics/dietitian	×	×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Pre-dentistry Studies	×	×
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies	×	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies	×
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×	×
Design And Applied Arts, Other	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11,538

Applied

8,784

Accepted

9,187

Enrolled

Female Admissions

5,849

Females Applied

4,450

Females Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

5,689

Males Applied

4,334

Males Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

3.7

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 1st	August 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	August 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	528	650
SAT Math	-	520	660
ACT Composite	-	20	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

10,470

In-state

14,670

Out-of-state

10,470

In-district

Fees

1,456

Full-time student fees

13,835

Room & board

7,014

Room only

Financial Aid

10,151

Avg. Financial Aid Package

11,596

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

0

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,029

Avg. Loan Aid

9,264

Avg. Grant Aid

5,694

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

60%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

9%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

9,187

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

8%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.18%
Black or African American	4.53%
White or Caucasian	79.78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.19%
Asian	2.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.12%
Two or more races	2.75%
Other	3.1%

Gender

Male (55.01%)

Female (44.99%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	27%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Greek Week and Career Day

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Baptist Collegiate Center, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, University Christian Student Center and Residence Hall Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
student safety organization, lighted pathways

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Football		Division 1B
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

604

Total Faculty

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 455

Part-time - 149

Male - 324

Female - 280