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Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN · Public · General
Tennessee Technological University is a public institution in Cookeville, TN. With a 83% admission rate and 1,250 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 8,495 students, offers 29 programs with earnings data, and has a 57% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
83%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,250
Enrollment
8,495
Completion Rate
57%
Cost of Attendance
$25,338
In-State Tuition
$10,084
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,116
Programs
29
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 29 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($25K)
Showing 29 of 29 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $73,453 | $104,231 | $25,338 | 2.9x | |
| 2 | Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $69,291 | $105,082 | $25,338 | 2.7x | |
| 3 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $66,228 | $88,130 | $25,338 | 2.6x | |
| 4 | Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $63,577 | $75,845 | $25,338 | 2.5x | |
| 5 | Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $63,180 | $92,817 | $25,338 | 2.5x | |
| 6 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $61,379 | $63,546 | $25,338 | 2.4x | |
| 7 | Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $60,300 | $86,320 | $25,338 | 2.4x | |
| 8 | Engineering Technology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $59,622 | $78,409 | $25,338 | 2.4x | |
| 9 | MusicBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,635 | — | $25,338 | 1.8x | |
| 10 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,530 | $60,887 | $25,338 | 1.6x | |
| 11 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,176 | $61,956 | $25,338 | 1.6x | |
| 12 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,990 | $50,694 | $25,338 | 1.6x | |
| 13 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,034 | $42,465 | $25,338 | 1.5x | |
| 14 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,994 | $60,912 | $25,338 | 1.5x | |
| 15 | SociologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,293 | $43,101 | $25,338 | 1.4x | |
| 16 | Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,105 | $45,167 | $25,338 | 1.3x | |
| 17 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,678 | $47,032 | $25,338 | 1.3x | |
| 18 | Agriculture, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,508 | $57,554 | $25,338 | 1.3x | |
| 19 | Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,170 | $44,792 | $25,338 | 1.3x | |
| 20 | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $29,936 | $46,021 | $25,338 | 1.2x | |
| 21 | Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $29,114 | $43,272 | $25,338 | 1.1x | |
| 22 | Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $28,828 | $48,176 | $25,338 | 1.1x | |
| 23 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $28,394 | $37,538 | $25,338 | 1.1x | |
| 24 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $25,087 | $55,612 | $25,338 | 1.0x | |
| 25 | HistoryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $24,659 | $41,502 | $25,338 | 1.0x |
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