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Tennessee Technological University

Tennessee Technological University is a medium, public institution located in Cookeville, tn. Founded in 1915, Tennessee Technological University offers undergraduate degrees in 88 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
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8,838 undergraduates
cost $10,084 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Tennessee Technological University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 83.2%
SAT score average 1148
ACT score average 23
Average high school GPA 3.70
Application fee $25
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Key deadlines

August
01
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Tennessee Technological University is known for one of its top majors: Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. Their student-faculty ratio is 16:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
16 :1
Student to faculty ratio

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $10,084
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,502
Books & supplies $1,280
Other expenses $5,400
Cost of attendance* $27,266
Average financial aid package $10,151
Estimated cost $17,115 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $20,116
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,502
Books & supplies $1,280
Other expenses $5,400
Cost of attendance* $37,298
Average financial aid package $10,151
Estimated cost $27,147 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Tennessee Technological University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,838, with gender binary students split 55% male and 45% female.

Total enrollment

10,117

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
79%
African American %
4%
Hispanic American %
5%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
7%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

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Campus info

map 1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN 38505
phone 9313723101
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Popular clubs & activities

Baptist collegiate center

Fellowship of christian athletes

University christian student center

Residence hall association

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Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Tennessee Technological University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Tennessee Technological University?

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, tn.

What is the acceptance rate at Tennessee Technological University? 

The acceptance rate for Tennessee Technological University is 83%.

What’s the average GPA for Tennessee Technological University?

The average high school GPA for Tennessee Technological University students was 3.70.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Tennessee Technological University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Tennessee Technological University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $109,064.

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