[Last update: December 11, 2025]

7,261 students (82% of total 8,876 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Tennessee Technological University (TTU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,653.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 97% of total 1,987 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,458.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Tennessee Technological University, 7,261 undergraduate students (82% of total 8,876 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,653.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - TTU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship7,26182% $70,088,491$9,653
Pell Grants2,74331% $14,450,736$5,268
Federal Student Loan2,97233% $17,666,751$5,944

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,931 beginning undergraduate students (97% of total 1,987 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Tennessee Technological University. The average amount of aid received is $10,458.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - TTU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,93197% --
Grants or Scholarships1,89095%$19,765,919$10,458
Federal Grants73037%$4,109,178$5,629
Pell Grants72637%$3,972,660$5,472
Other Federal Grants1256%$136,518$1,092
State/Local Grants1,73187%$9,199,993$5,315
Institutional Grants1,39470%$6,456,748$4,632
Student Loan Aid84042%$5,416,301$6,448
Federal Student Loans82041%$4,094,858$4,994
Other Student Loans1065%$1,321,443$12,466

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Tennessee Technological University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,1931,171$13,279,246$11,131
0-30,000289289$4,536,366$15,697
30,001-48,000191191$2,676,476$14,013
48,001-75,000249246$2,722,252$10,933
75,001-110,000172166$1,297,404$7,543
110,001 or more292279$2,046,748$7,009

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