TTU Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#293 in National Universities

Tennessee Colleges

#27 in Tennessee Colleges

Tennessee Technological University is ranked 293^rd in National Universities and 27^th in Tennessee Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Tennessee Technological University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Its tuition & fees of $20,116 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (83%) is average.
The SAT & ACT scores (1,110 SAT, 23 ACT) is around average.
It has relatively small number of students of 9,902.
It offers relatively fewer area of study (99 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of TTU are $20,116 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University $20,116

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee $22,821

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of TTU are $20,740 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University $20,740

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee $22,409

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of TTU is 83% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 83%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 83%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of TTU is 27% and the yield is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 27%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 29%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at TTU is 1,110 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 1,110

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 1,127

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at TTU is 23 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 23

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 70

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at TTU is 60% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 60%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 50%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at TTU is 19% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 19%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at TTU is 78% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 78%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 74%

Student Population

The total student population at TTU is 9,902 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University 9,902

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee 13,718

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at TTU is $9,243 which is 45.95% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.

Tennessee Technological University $9,243

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee $8,494

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at TTU is 18 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.