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Tennessee Technological University

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,802

Cost of attendance at Tennessee Technological University in 2022 for students from Tennessee.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average $9,811
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$19,834

Cost of attendance at Tennessee Technological University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average $20,464
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Tennessee Technological University was $15,481. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Tennessee Tech

Tennessee Tech net price calculator

$15,481

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Tennessee and nationwide.

Tennessee's average $14,439
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of Tennessee Tech for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $15,481 $1,137 (7%) $11,112 $12,166 $15,740 $18,293 $18,377
2021 $16,618 $16 $11,561 $13,474 $17,588 $19,446 $19,950
2020 $16,634 $257 (2%) $11,641 $13,421 $16,682 $19,419 $19,810
2019 $16,891 $2,189 (15%) $12,698 $14,064 $18,003 $19,896 $19,543
2018 $14,702 $14 $10,868 $12,137 $15,981 $18,026 $18,273
2017 $14,688 $170 (1%) $10,291 $12,702 $15,625 $17,838 $17,502
2016 $14,518 $841 (6%) $10,477 $12,009 $15,756 $16,989 $17,379
2015 $13,677 $1,288 (10%) $9,532 $11,489 $14,909 $16,727 $16,864
2014 $12,389 -- $7,873 $9,785 $13,340 $14,517 $14,462

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Tennessee Technological University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $25,332 $166 $9,802 $14,250 $1,280
2021 $25,166 $768 (3%) $9,636 $14,250 $1,280
2020 $25,934 $303 (1%) $8,934 $14,700 $2,300
2019 $25,631 $882 (3%) $8,731 $14,600 $2,300
2018 $26,513 $1,663 (7%) $8,513 $15,700 $2,300
2017 $24,850 $339 (1%) $8,300 $14,250 $2,300
2016 $24,511 $382 (2%) $8,011 $14,500 $2,000
2015 $24,129 $1,166 (5%) $7,679 $14,250 $2,200
2014 $22,963 $1,601 (7%) $7,063 $13,700 $2,200
2013 $21,362 -- $6,692 $12,490 $2,180

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Tennessee Tech provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 2,281 dormitories available to its students at $5,760 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Tennessee Tech is $640 per month.
Does Tennessee Tech provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Tennessee Tech for one academic year is $4,954, which works out to $550 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Tennessee Tech estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,280.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Tennessee Tech estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $5,400
  • If living off-campus, with family: $5,400
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $5,400
How much is Tennessee Tech application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $25 and $35 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Tennessee Tech offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Tennessee Technological University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $325 $524
For out-of-state students $773 $971

Housing and Meal

Tennessee Technological University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Tennessee Technological University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,954 $5,760 N/A 99 2,281
2021 $4,954 $5,760 N/A 99 2,281
2020 $4,954 $5,760 N/A 99 2,298
2019 $4,820 $5,060 N/A 99 2,245
2018 $4,636 $4,920 N/A 99 2,245
2017 $4,500 $4,730 N/A 21 2,247
2016 $4,378 $4,590 N/A 21 2,337

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Tennessee Technological University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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