Graduate School Tuition at Tennessee Technological University

Tennessee Technological University is a four-years, public school located in Cookeville, TN. It offers 47 graduate programs - 21 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 12 Post-bachelor's, and 8 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $11,800 for Tennessee residents and $20,740 for others. A total of 1,365 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,902 students at TTU.
TTU offers online graduate programs and 724 out of 1,365 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($81,000) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $59,800 average salary.
You can find TTU's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Tennessee Technological University is a four-years, public school located in Cookeville, Tennessee. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,800 for Tennessee residents and $20,740 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-seven (47) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameTennessee Technological University
Typefour-years, public
Address1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN
Graduate School Students1,446 students
724 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$11,800
Out-of-State$20,740
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 47 Graduate Programs
21 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 20 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Tennessee Technological University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $11,800 and $20,740 for non-Tennessee residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $526 for Tennessee residents and $973 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,480$19,420
Fees$1,320$1,320
Cost per Credit$526$973
Books & Supplies$1,280
Room & Board$10,502 (On-Campus) / $11,508 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,400 (On-Campus) / $5,800 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$28,982$37,922
Off-Campus Total$30,388$39,328
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$11,558$11,558$11,762$11,762$11,800
Out-of-State$26,078$20,498$20,702$20,702$20,740

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Tennessee Technological University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 47 major areas - 21 Master's (8 online programs), 6 Doctorate (2 online programs), 12 Post-Bachelor'(7 online programs), 8 Post-Master'.
389 students have been conferred Master's degree and 40 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total389405528
Men14723195
Women242173623
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction 16
Salary After Completing $39,800 - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Banking and Financial Support ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Information Systems and Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction78
Salary After Completing $39,800 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services26 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $33,000 - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemical Engineering4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Civil Engineering9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General Studies37ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Science, Technology and Society3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness22ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Dietetics/DietitianONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse39ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $81,000 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management103ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $59,800 - -
AccountingONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction 14
Salary After Completing $39,800 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED 6
Salary After Completing $33,000 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction
Salary After Completing $39,800 - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $33,000 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 9,840 students enrolled in Tennessee Technological University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,446 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 584 male and 862 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 324 full-time and 1,122 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 724 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 160 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,446324 1,122
Men Students584126 458
Women Students862198 664
By race/ethnicity 1,123 White, 81 Black, and 28 Asian students are attending at Tennessee Technological University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total1,446 584862
Asian10 1881
Black81 2259
Hispanic51 2130
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 01
White1,123 424699
Tow or More Races24 1212
Race Unknown12 57
23 students are younger than 22 and 247 students are older than 65. The school has 753 students aged between 22 and 30 and 342 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,446
21 & Under23
22-24404
25-29349
30-34211
35-39131
40 & Over247
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At TTU, 724 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 160 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,365
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses724
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses160
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses481
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses724
Tennessee Resident656
Other State In U.S.39
Outside of U.S.0

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