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Cookeville, TN · Public
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At a glance

76.1%

Acceptance rate

1,148

SAT Average

$14,207

Avg net price

8,495

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,148
SAT Reading/Writing528–650
SAT Math520–660
ACT Composite20–27
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 1,871Master’s 397Doctoral 44
Bachelor’s 343Master’s 29Doctoral 22
Bachelor’s 261Master’s 84Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 176Master’s 140Doctoral 8
Bachelor’s 152Master’s 18Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 135Master’s 40Doctoral 11
Bachelor’s 99Master’s 5Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 96Master’s 6Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 89Master’s 11Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 78Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 69Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 60Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 54Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 53Master’s 11Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 52Master’s 4Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 44Master’s None reportedDoctoral 3
Bachelor’s 26Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s 5Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 18Master’s 42Doctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Bachelor’s 7Master’s 2Doctoral None reported
College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division
Division I
Primary conference
Ohio Valley Conference
Projected sponsored sports15
BaseballBeach VolleyballFootball — Championship SubdivisionMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's TennisSoftball

Athletic participation

316 unique student-athletes · 13 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Presidential Scholars eligibility

Students must apply for admission by Dec. 15 for Presidential Scholars eligibility

FAFSA due Jan 15

Dec 15, 2026

Apply to Tech for the fall 2027 semester

Aug 1, 2027

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$9,990
Required fees
$1,386
Food and housing
$13,302
Books and supplies
$1,280
Other expenses
$5,800
Total
$31,758
Total by year
  1. $26,43419–20
  2. $25,16620–21
  3. $25,33221–22
  4. $26,98422–23
  5. $27,26623–24
  6. $31,75824–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $14,207 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation35%
6-year graduation54%
Retention rate77%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$48,501
Median debt$15,650
Campus
Enrollment8,495
Student-faculty ratio16:1
SettingTown

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