Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$10.1k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$10,084
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,116
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,502
Avg Off-Campus Living
$11,508
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$20,586
Net price (after aid)$14,207
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$9,641
$30k – $48k$11,325
$48k – $75k$14,405
$75k – $110k$17,795
$110k+$18,329
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$48,501
Median debt at graduation$15,650
Est. monthly loan payment$166
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.1×Graduates earn about 3.1× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants31%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans37%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
How does cost line up with outcomes across colleges? See our analysis of college cost vs. graduation and earnings, an association shaped by selectivity and sector, not proof a pricier college pays off.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
54%
Freshman Retention
77%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$14.2k below avg
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Manageable graduate debt
$15.7k below avg
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$10.1k
Out-of-state
$20.1k
below avg
Net price
$14.2k
below avg
Pell
31%
Median debt
$15.7k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$48.5k
“Avg” comparisons reference national IPEDS / College Scorecard averages (~2022–23); figures are directional and vary by school and year.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
83%
SAT range
1020 - 1250
ACT range
20 - 27
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Cookeville, TN 38505
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
These program and area-of-study listings are being re-verified against federal IPEDS completions data and may be incomplete or inexact for this institution.
Areas of study
AgricultureNatural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (25)
Natural Sciences
ChemistryBiology
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Computer Science
Web DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurity
Education
Elementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial Education
Engineering
Civil EngineeringBiomedical Engineering
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About Tennessee Technological University
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- Where is Tennessee Technological University located?
- Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Tennessee Technological University?
- Tennessee Technological University is a public university based in TN. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Tennessee Technological University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Tennessee Technological University is approximately 83%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Tennessee Technological University?
- Tennessee Technological University's published in-state tuition is approximately $10,084 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Tennessee Technological University?
- Tennessee Technological University reports total enrollment of approximately 9,774 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal, see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Tennessee Technological University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Tennessee Technological University.
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Data sources & methodology
Reporting period: 2024Last verified: May 19, 2025
Facts on this profile of Tennessee Technological University are compiled from federal datasets and the institution's own published information.
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IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
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CampusPin. (2024). Tennessee Technological University, college profile. Retrieved from https://campuspin.com/schools/tennessee-technological-university