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Overview of Tennessee Technological University

Mission Statement

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Tennessee Technological University\'s mission as the state\'s only technological university is to provide leadership and outstanding programs in engineering, the sciences, and related areas that benefit the people of Tennessee and the nation. The University also provides strong programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, agriculture and human ecology, nursing, music, art, and interdisciplinary studies. Tennessee Tech serves students from throughout the state, nation, and many other countries, but it retains a special commitment to enrich the lives of people and communities in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee.

Quick Facts

11,538 students

97% admitted

$5,256 tuition/year

  • 8,956 full time
  • 2,582 part time
  • 4,739 men full time
  • 4,217 women full time
  • 4,447 applied
  • 4,318 admitted
  • 1,968 enrolled
  • $18,888 out of state
  • $1,150 fees
  • $7,400 room & board
  • $1,500 books

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At a Glance

Institution Type: Public
Campus Setting: Town, remote from an urban area
Highest Degree Offered: PhD
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Calendar: Semester
11,538 Students
Non-Degree Undergrads Graduates
Reviews: In Three Sentences
  • Daniel from Cookeville, TN
  • 0
  • “tennessee tech is an awesome school in the mid-south with a little something for everybody. fair prices, great location, and educated professors make this school one to definitely not just…”

  • Jan-30-2012 » Read More
  • Tiara from Chattanooga, TN
  • 0
  • “Tennessee Technological University has one of the best college campus in Tennessee. The campus at Tennessee Technological University is small enough to where a new college student would not…”

  • Apr-15-2012 » Read More
  • Dillon from Gordonsville, TN
  • 0
  • “i find tenn tech has very knowledgeable professors. most are very interested in each student. the on campus living quarters are a nice place to stay while attending college here.…”

  • Feb-15-2012 » Read More
  • Anna
  • 0
  • “tennessee tech has great academics with professors who really care. they are willing to go out of their way to serve students. campus life is so fun with genuinely friendly…”

  • Mar-09-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
  • 5
  • Samantha from Cookeville, TN
  • Dec-30-2011 I am a current student here

    The campus is beautiful and for the most part everyone is very friendly and inviting. There are many activities on campus, numerous clubs, and a great greek life program. As long as you bring a positive attitude, you will quickly assimilate into college life at Tech.

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  • 5
  • Heather from Cookeville, TN
  • Nov-27-2011 I am a current student here

    I absolutely love being a student a Tennessee Tech! There is so much to do on campus. From an academic aspect, there are many clubs for particular areas of study, available tutoring, great professors, etc. Socially speaking, Tech could not have a better variety of extra-curricular activities! From Greek life to Book Club, Tech has it all. Also, the campus is absolutely wonderful and people are very friendly!

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  • 5
  • Kate from TN
  • Aug-13-2011 I am accepted here and planning to attend soon

    yes! The couple times I have been to TTU have been wonderful experiences. All of the teachers and staff that I have met are so friendly and helpful and even the students who are already at TTU are great helps!

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