Tennessee Technological University (TTU) is a four-year, public school located in Cookeville, TN.
It offers 49 graduate programs - 21 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 14 Post-bachelor's, and 8 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,386 for in-state and $15,746 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,324 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,511 students at TTU. TTU offers online graduate programs and 716 out of 1,324 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find TTU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,386 for Tennessee residents and $15,746 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-nine (49) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Tennessee Technological University |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1 William L. Jones Drive, Cookeville, TN |
|---|
| Graduate School Students | 1,279 students 716 students enrolled online exclusively |
|---|
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$12,386 Out-of-State$15,746 |
|---|
| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
|---|
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 49 Graduate Programs 21 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 22 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Tennessee Technological University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $12,386 and $15,746 for non-Tennessee residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $550 for Tennessee residents and $690 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $11,000 | $14,360 |
|---|
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
|---|
| Cost per Credit | $550 | $690 |
|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,280 |
|---|
| Room & Board | $13,302 (On-Campus) / $11,144 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $5,800 (On-Campus) / $5,800 (Off-Campus) |
|---|
| On-Campus Total | $32,768 | $36,128 |
|---|
| Off-Campus Total | $30,610 | $33,970 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $11,558 | $11,762 | $11,762 | $11,800 | $12,386 |
|---|
| Out-of-State | $20,498 | $20,702 | $20,702 | $20,740 | $15,746 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Tennessee Technological University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 49 major areas - 21 Master's (9 online programs), 6 Doctorate (2 online programs), 14 Post-Bachelor's (11 online programs), 8 Post-Master's (8 online programs). 397 students have been conferred Master's degree and 44 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's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 397 | 44 | 47 | 3 |
| Men | 145 | 25 | 10 | - |
| Women | 252 | 19 | 37 | 3 |
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.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Computer Science | 18 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| General Studies | ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
2ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Mathematics | 2 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Chemistry | 11 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
Graduate Student Population
TTU graduate schools have a total of 1,279 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 520 male and 759 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 310 full-time and 969 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 716 students enrolled through online exclusively and 179 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 965 White, 56 Black, and 19 Asian students are attending at Tennessee Technological University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
32 grad students are younger than 22 and 243 students are older than 65. It has 696 students aged between 22 and 30 and 353 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,279 |
| Men | 520 |
| Women | 759 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,279 |
| Full-time Students | 310 |
| Part-time Students | 969 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,279 |
American Indian / Native American | 1 |
|---|
| Asian | 19 |
|---|
| Black | 56 |
|---|
| Hispanic | 37 |
|---|
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
|---|
| White | 965 |
|---|
| Two or more races | 34 |
|---|
| Un-Known | 8 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,279 |
| 21 & Under | 32 |
|---|
| 22-24 | 374 |
|---|
| 25-29 | 322 |
|---|
| 30-34 | 211 |
|---|
| 35-39 | 142 |
|---|
| 40 & Over | 243 |
Online Population
At Tennessee Technological University graduate schools, 716 students enrolled online exclusively and 179 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,324 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 716 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 179 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 429 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 716 |
| Tennessee Resident | 673 |
| Other State In U.S. | 43 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |