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Tennessee Technological University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Cookeville, TN🏛️ Public university📝 Test-optional

Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, this public university enrolls about 9,900 students and admits roughly three-quarters of applicants. It's strongest in business, marketing, and engineering programs. Graduates earn a median of $48,501 ten years after enrollment, with typical federal debt around $15,650 at graduation.

Acceptance rate
76.1%
Enrollment
9,902
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
58%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1048 – 1310
ACT (composite)
20 – 27
GPA
3.47 – 4

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$9,815
family income
$30–48k
$10,445
family income
$48–75k
$13,861
family income
$75–110k
$17,245
family income
$110k+
$18,936
family income
31% receive Pell grants
33% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Tennessee Technological University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
17.0%
Engineering
15.4%
Education
10.6%
Health Professions
8.1%
Computer Science
6.0%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$48,501
Earnings (6 yr)
$43,759
Completion
58%
Retention
78%
Median debt
$15,650

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Tennessee Technological University?

Tennessee Technological University has an acceptance rate of 76.1%, making it relatively accessible.

What GPA do you need to get into Tennessee Technological University?

Admitted students at Tennessee Technological University typically have a GPA between 3.47 and 4 (25th–75th percentile). Use UniversityOdds to see how your exact GPA, SAT, and ACT compare.

What SAT score do you need for Tennessee Technological University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1048 and 1310 on the SAT. The ACT range is 20–27.

How much does Tennessee Technological University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $9,815 per year, rising to $18,936 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

What are my chances of getting into Tennessee Technological University?

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.