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Study at Tennessee Technological University
Tennessee Technological University, also known as Tennessee Tech or TTU, is an accredited public university located in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. It was established in 1915. Tennessee Tech is ranked among the Top eight Public Schools in the South in U.S. News & World Report's 2007 edition of "America's Best Colleges". The university confers a variety of degrees and certificates through the following academic divisions:
- College of Agricultural and Human Sciences
- College of Arts and Sciences
- College of Business
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- Graduate School
- School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Extended Education
The athletic teams of TTU are known as the Golden Eagles. They compete in the Ohio Valley Conference.
Profile of Tennessee Technological UniversityThe main campus of Tennessee Technological University is in Cookeville, TN (a self-contained town). The school is a public school. Tennessee Technological University offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree. Course TopicsThe school students most commonly major in a field related to engineering and education and teaching. Tennessee Technological University SelectivityTennessee Technological University does not accept everyone who applies. In 2007, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 460 to 620. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2007 had SAT math scores of 500 or more. FacultyTennessee Technological University offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Student EnrollmentIn 2007, the school had 10,321 enrolled students. Student LifeMeal plans are available. Student athletes at the school belong to the Ohio Valley Conference for major sports.
Tennessee Technological University Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Education and Teaching | 610 | educational administration, curriculum and instruction, school counseling, secondary teaching, early childhood education, special ed, teacher education | | Liberal Arts | 400 | interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and sciences, sociology, English, political science, general studies, history, foreign language and literature, ... | | Business and Management | 373 | business management, accounting, marketing, finance, managerial economics | | Engineering | 226 | mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, engineering | | Science | 119 | biology, chemistry, geology, physics | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 48 | registered nursing | | Agricultural Science and Management | 46 | agriculture | | Family and Social Work | 45 | family and consumer science | | Computer Science and Engineering | 37 | computer science, web design, computer engineering | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 32 | health and physical education | | Engineering Technician | 30 | industrial tech | | Therapy and Counseling | 29 | psychology | | Media | 24 | communication and journalism, journalism | | Conservation and Resource Management | 22 | wildlife management, environmental studies | | Fine Arts | 17 | fine arts | | Music | 15 | music | | Mathematics | 11 | mathematics |
Contact: Tennessee Technological University Tennessee Technological University
1 William L. Jones Drive
Cookeville, TN 38505-0001
General Phone: (931) 372-3223
http://www.tntech.edu
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