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Tennessee Technological University

General Information

Name: Tennessee Technological University
Address: 1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN 38505-0001
Phone:

  • General information: (931) 372-3223
  • Financial aid office: (931) 372-3073
  • Admissions office: (931) 372-3888

Website: www.tntech.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$4,562$4,396$3,970
        Out-of-state$14,256$13,708$12,458
Books and supplies$1,300$1,330$1,265
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,450$6,275$5,978
        Other expenses$2,930$2,695$2,657

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$15,242$14,696$13,870
Out-of-state
        On-campus$24,936$24,008$22,358

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 96%
  • Federal grants: 30%
  • State/local grants: 89%
  • Institutional grants: 35%
  • Student loans: 36%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2667
  • State/local grants:$3544
  • Institutional grants:$4182
  • Student loans:$2590

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$15
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,9371,6631,274
Percent admitted92.2%91.8%92.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time56.1%56.6%55.4%
Part-time0.3%0.3%0.3%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 9313
Undergraduate enrollment: 7255
First-time student retention: 72%
Overall graduation rate: 45%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 89%
    • Part Time: 11%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 54%
    • Women: 46%

White non-hispanic: 88%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 6%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agriculture, General - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other - Bachelor
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor, Master
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Bachelor
    Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other - Master
    Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering - Bachelor, Master
  • Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer Engineering, General - Bachelor
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor, Master
  • Engineering, General - Doctor
  • Industrial Engineering - Bachelor, Master
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor, Master
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Technical and Business Writing - Bachelor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor, Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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