Tennessee Technological University
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
78.1%
Applications
7,229
Admitted
5,646
Enrolled
2,046
SAT Composite 25th
1,010
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$48,501
10 yrs after enrollment
58%
6-year completion
$14,246
sticker minus grants
$15,650
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Jonathan
Last Name:Ellis
Title:Analyst 3
Office:IARE
Address Line 1:Box 5161
Zipcode38,505
Phone:931-372-6183
Email Address:jgellis@tntech.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?No
City:Cookeville
StateTN
Name of College/University:Tennessee Technological University
Street Address Line 1:1 W illiam L. Jones Drive
CityCookeville
StateTN
Zip38,505
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)931
Main Phone Number:372-3101
WWW Home Page Address:www.tntech.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):931
Admissions Phone Number:372-3888
Admissions Email Address:admissions@tntech.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree -- otherX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESSATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8003.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69936.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59940.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49916.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3993.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8009.3
SAT Math: 600-69924.4
SAT Math: 500-59943.0
SAT Math: 400-49917.5
SAT Math: 300-3995.8
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16003.5
SAT Composite: 1200-139930.2
SAT Composite: 1000-119943.0
SAT Composite: 800-99920.9
SAT Composite: 600-7992.3
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3613.5
ACT Composite: 24-2939.6
ACT Composite: 18-2338.6
ACT Composite: 12-178.3
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class35.1
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class61.1
Percent in top half of high school graduating class85.5
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class14.5
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2.8
Percent who had GPA of 4.032.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9924.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7415.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.247.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.996.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.3
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.0
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.67
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Priority Date: Month8
Priority Date: Day1
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:2.0 GPA in final semester (12 credit hours or greater)
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:N/A
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Number60
Unit Typecredit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:N/A
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Other (specify):X
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)5%
Percent of males who join fraternities9%
Percent of females who join sororities9%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing75%
Percent who live off campus or commute25%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)6%
Percent of males who join fraternities8%
Percent of females who join sororities8%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing30%
Percent who live off campus or commute70%
Percent of students age 25 and older7%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESDo tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$325
In-state (out-of-district):$319
Out-of-state:$465
Financial Aid
12 TABLESAcademic Year2022-2023 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$12,928,178
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$5,245,528
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$776,643
Total Scholarships/Grants$18,950,349
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$8,614,561
Federal Work-Study$413,893
Total Self-Help$9,028,454
Federal$114,575
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$23,460,570
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$13,358,930
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,818,147
Total Scholarships/Grants$38,752,222
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,585,620
Total Self-Help$14,585,620
Parent Loans$2,772,629
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,800,478
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:92
Other (specify):X
Specify:specific scholarship application CDS-H Page 23 Common Data Set 2022-2023 Process for First-Year/Freshman Students
FAFSAX
Institution's own financial aid formX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
ArtX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:N/A Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes x No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio18
based on ____ students2,022