| Name |
Tennessee Technological University |
| Address |
Campus Box 5006 USPS 077-460
Cookeville, TN 38505 |
| Website |
http://www.tntech.edu |
| Email |
admissions@tntech.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
28% |
| Percent Fraternity |
11% |
| Percent Sorority |
10% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
28% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (76%), women's dorms (8%), men's dorms (10%), apartments for married students (3%), apartment for single students (3%) |
| College Owned Singles |
11% |
| College Owned Doubles |
79% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
10% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
49 |
| Sprinkler System |
2% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
235 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Nashville (78), Knoxville (102) |
| Nearest Train |
N/A |
| Nearest Bus |
Cookeville (4) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
10% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,160 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Tennessee State University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
CenterStage Series of performances and events by various artists, performers; Stonecipher Symposium on Technology, Communication & Culture; Windows on the World International Festival; Backdoor Playhouse; Bryan Symphony Orchestra concerts; OctubaFest; Celebration of Craft; |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
190 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Psi Omega, Associated Scholars Guild, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Tau Alpha, Eta Kappa Nu, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Omicron Nu, Lambda Alpha Sigma, Mortar Board, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Beta Alpha Psi, Pi Kappa Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist College Ministry; Campus Outreach; Chi Alpha; Christian Faith Council; Coptic Christian Fellowship of TTU; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Latter Day Saints Student Association; Muslim Student Association; Newman Campus Ministry; Officers' Christian Fellowship; Presbyterian Student Organization; Reformed University Fellowship; University Christian Student Center; Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, Chinese Student Organization, Indian Association, Kappa Alpha Psi, Muslim Student Organization, National Panhellenic Council, National Society of Black Engineers, Omega Psi Phi, Phi Beta Sigma, Yellow Rose Organization, Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) ABUSUA, Accounting, Agribusiness, Agricultural Council, Agricultural Engineering Technology, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Gamma Sigma, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Psi Phi, Amateur Radio, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Choral Director's Assn, Amer Foundry, Chemical Engineers, Production & Inventory Control, Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Amigos, Assoc Scholars Guild, Assoc for Computing Machinery, Assoc of IT Professionals, Tennessee Tech Assoc of Family & Consumer Sciences, Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Theta Pi, Biochemical Assoc of Tennessee Tech, Block and Bridle, Campus Outreach, Chem Engineering Graduate Research Assoc, Chem Medical Sciences, Chess, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Chi Epsilon, Chinese Student, Chorale Society, College Creation Research, College Democrats, College Libertarians, College of Business Administration Student Ambassadors, College Republicans, Collegiate 4-H, Collegiate Music Educators National Conf. , Collegiate Future Farmers of America, Christian Faith Council, Delta Gamma, Delta Sigma Theta, Delta Tau Alpha, Engineering Joint Council, Environmental Conservation, Equestrian Team, Eta Kappa Nu, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, First and Ten, Foil Epee Sabre, Food Nutrition & Dietetics, Formula SAE, Geo, German, Go, Golden Eagle Color Guard, Golden Eagle Sports Car Club, Graduate Org for Students in Humanities, Habitat for Humanity, Health and Physical Education, History, Horn, Housing & Design Assoc, Inst of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Indian Assoc, Inst of Industrial Engineers, Inst of Transportation Engineers, Intnl Business Asso, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Japanese Culture Soc, Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Kappa Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Omicron Nu, Kappa Sigma, Lambda Alpha Sigma, Landscape Horticulture Society, Latter-Day Saint Student Assoc, Marketing, Marine Biology, Mathematics, MBA Student Assoc, Mini Baja, Mortar Board, Music Therapy Student, Muslim Students, National Art Education Assoc, Ntl Pan-Hellenic, Ntl Soc of Black Engineers, NASA Moonbuggy, Newman Campus Ministry, Nontraditional Student, Officers' Christian Fellowship, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omega Phi Alpha, Omega Psi Phi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, One World, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu, Physics, Pi Kappa Alpha; Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Pinkerton Debate Soc, Pre-Law Soc, Presbyterian Student Assoc, Psi Chi, Psychology, Reformed University Fellowship, Residence Hall Association, Rugby, Scabbard & Blade, Soc for Human Resource Management, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Finance & Economics, Technical Communication, Soc of Advancement of Management, American Military Engineers, Automotive Engineers, Clarinets, Collegiate Journalists, Manufacturing Engineers, Women Engineers, Sociology/Criminal Justice, Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Soc, Student Alumni Ambassadors, Student Apostolics Learning Together, Student Conservation Biology Assoc, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Student Environmental Action Coalition, Student Fisheries Assoc, Students for Human Rights Club, Student Nurses Assoc, Student Tennessee Education Assoc, Tau Beta Pi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Tech Players, Tech Rangers, Tech Track Club, Tech Village Residents Assocation, Tennessee Tech Ladies Coalition, Theta Tau, Trombones at Tech, TTU Cricket Club, Tubists Universal Brotherhood Assoc, United Voices of Praise, University Lambda Assoc, University Programming Council, Up 'til Dawn, Upper Cumberland Grotto, University Christian Student Center, Visual Arts Soc, Wesley Foundation, Wildlife Soc, Yellow Rose Org, Zeta Phi Beta, Zeta Tau Alpha |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Oracle/weekly |
| Num Frats |
13 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
11 |
| Percent Frat Members |
11% |
| Num Sororities |
8 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
10% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1915 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
7,255 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
45,286,000 |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
15 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
4,660 in-state, 9,960 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,450 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
71% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Denso, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Tennessee Dept. of Transportation, Milliken, Tennessee Valley Authority, Johnson Controls, Adtran, Putnam County Board of Education, White County Board of Education |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
648,377 |
| Num Subscriptions |
3,155 |
| Num Microforms |
1,474,060 |
| Num Audiovisual |
39,481 |
| Num Ebooks |
17,674 |
| Library Facilities |
Learning Resource Center-Teacher Education Related Collection, Joe L. Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts, Library-Art Related Books and Collections |
| Museums |
Joe L Evins Appalachian Center for Crafts, Center for Energy Systems Research; Center for Manufacturing Research, Center for the Management, Utilization and Protection of Water Resources |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,114 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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