Tennessee Technological University

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Average Annual Cost

The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.

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About Tennessee Technological University

Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, Tennessee Technological University aims to prepare students for work in their chosen careers. The school encourages students to find and follow their passions and offers a number of programs and areas of study, including Nursing, Communications, and Political Science.

Among Tennessee Technological University's course offerings are the following healthcare-related courses:

Nursing - Bachelor of Science

Whitson-Hester School of Nursing at Tennessee Technological University aims to provide excellent teaching to students pursuing a degree in Nursing. Students will take four years of coursework, and the “upper division” of the program is the clinical portion of the program, which students will also need to apply to enter. Upon finishing the programs, students may take the NCLEX exam.

Recent news about Tennessee Technological University

Tennessee Technological University receives $10 million grant from U.S. Department of Education

The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) grant will help Tennessee Tech provide resources to students from underserved rural areas in Tennessee to help them continue their education.

September 5, 2024
Tennessee Technological University begins to offer classes on Roane State’s Oak Ridge campus

The ability to take Tennessee Tech courses on campus as community colleges is not a new offering, but this is the first time students at Roane State Community College will have access to Tennessee Tech’s 2+2 program.

August 8, 2024
Tennessee Technological University introduces American Sign Language dual enrollment program

The new American Sign Language courses at Tennessee Tech are available to high school students and will satisfy foreign language requirements for both high school credits and college credits.

June 18, 2024
Tennessee Tech’s campus recognized as certified arboretum by Tennessee Urban Forestry Council

The designation comes after four years of being recognized as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. 

April 26, 2024
Tennessee Technological University again hosting free Remote Area Medical Clinic

Tennessee Tech’s Remote Area Medical Clinic is an annual event that gives hundreds of people free medical, dental, and vision services, and hands-on experience for Tech students.

March 7, 2024
Tennessee Technological University professor honored as first recipient of the David K. Morgan Faculty Fellowship

Ann Davis, Ph.D. is the coordinator for the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program at Tennessee Tech.

January 25, 2024
Students at Tennessee Technological University got semester-long immersive learning opportunity with local cafe

The marketing students worked in teams with Jamie’s Eats & Sweets, a Cookeville cafe.

December 18, 2023
Tennessee Technological University team earns second place win at the Department of Energy CyberForce competition

The team from Tennessee Tech improved over their seventh-place result at last year’s competition.

November 29, 2023
Tennessee Technological University honoring Native American Heritage Month with several events

Free and open-to-the-public events at Tennessee Technological University will honor Native American heritage.

October 31, 2023
Number of distressed counties in Tennessee fall to lowest in state history wIth the help of the rural reimaged initiative

Tennessee Technological University’s Rural Reimagined initiative and the State of Tennessee have been collaborating for years to lower the number of distressed counties in the state, and their work is paying off in a big way.

June 30, 2023
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