Tennessee Technological University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 28% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 11% of housing units are Singles.
• 79% of housing units are Doubles.
• 10% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 49 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 2% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 30% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: CenterStage Series of performances and events by various artists, performers; Stonecipher Symposium on Technology, Communication & Culture; Windows on the World International Festival; Backdoor Playhouse; Bryan Symphony Orchestra concerts; OctubaFest; Celebration of Craft;
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 190 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Psi Omega, Associated Scholars Guild, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta Tau Alpha, Eta Kappa Nu, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Omicron Nu, Lambda Alpha Sigma, Mortar Board, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Kappa Delta, Beta Alpha Psi, Pi Kappa Delta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist College Ministry; Campus Outreach; Chi Alpha; Christian Faith Council; Coptic Christian Fellowship of TTU; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Latter Day Saints Student Association; Muslim Student Association; Newman Campus Ministry; Officers’ Christian Fellowship; Presbyterian Student Organization; Reformed University Fellowship; University Christian Student Center; Wesley Foundation
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, Chinese Student Organization, Indian Association, Kappa Alpha Psi, Muslim Student Organization, National Panhellenic Council, National Society of Black Engineers, Omega Psi Phi, Phi Beta Sigma, Yellow Rose Organization, Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) ABUSUA, Accounting, Agribusiness, Agricultural Council, Agricultural Engineering Technology, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Gamma Sigma, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Psi Phi, Amateur Radio, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Choral Director’s Assn, Amer Foundry, Chemical Engineers, Production & Inventory Control, Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Amigos, Assoc Scholars Guild, Assoc for Computing Machinery, Assoc of IT Professionals, Tennessee Tech Assoc of Family & Consumer Sciences, Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Theta Pi, Biochemical Assoc of Tennessee Tech, Block and Bridle, Campus Outreach, Chem Engineering Graduate Research Assoc, Chem Medical Sciences, Chess, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Chi Epsilon, Chinese Student, Chorale Society, College Creation Research, College Democrats, College Libertarians, College of Business Administration Student Ambassadors, College Republicans, Collegiate 4-H, Collegiate Music Educators National Conf. , Collegiate Future Farmers of America, Christian Faith Council, Delta Gamma, Delta Sigma Theta, Delta Tau Alpha, Engineering Joint Council, Environmental Conservation, Equestrian Team, Eta Kappa Nu, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, First and Ten, Foil Epee Sabre, Food Nutrition & Dietetics, Formula SAE, Geo, German, Go, Golden Eagle Color Guard, Golden Eagle Sports Car Club, Graduate Org for Students in Humanities, Habitat for Humanity, Health and Physical Education, History, Horn, Housing & Design Assoc, Inst of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Indian Assoc, Inst of Industrial Engineers, Inst of Transportation Engineers, Intnl Business Asso, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Japanese Culture Soc, Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Kappa Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Omicron Nu, Kappa Sigma, Lambda Alpha Sigma, Landscape Horticulture Society, Latter-Day Saint Student Assoc, Marketing, Marine Biology, Mathematics, MBA Student Assoc, Mini Baja, Mortar Board, Music Therapy Student, Muslim Students, National Art Education Assoc, Ntl Pan-Hellenic, Ntl Soc of Black Engineers, NASA Moonbuggy, Newman Campus Ministry, Nontraditional Student, Officers’ Christian Fellowship, Omega Chi Epsilon, Omega Phi Alpha, Omega Psi Phi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, One World, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu, Physics, Pi Kappa Alpha; Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Pinkerton Debate Soc, Pre-Law Soc, Presbyterian Student Assoc, Psi Chi, Psychology, Reformed University Fellowship, Residence Hall Association, Rugby, Scabbard & Blade, Soc for Human Resource Management, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Finance & Economics, Technical Communication, Soc of Advancement of Management, American Military Engineers, Automotive Engineers, Clarinets, Collegiate Journalists, Manufacturing Engineers, Women Engineers, Sociology/Criminal Justice, Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Soc, Student Alumni Ambassadors, Student Apostolics Learning Together, Student Conservation Biology Assoc, Student Council for Exceptional Children, Student Environmental Action Coalition, Student Fisheries Assoc, Students for Human Rights Club, Student Nurses Assoc, Student Tennessee Education Assoc, Tau Beta Pi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Tech Players, Tech Rangers, Tech Track Club, Tech Village Residents Assocation, Tennessee Tech Ladies Coalition, Theta Tau, Trombones at Tech, TTU Cricket Club, Tubists Universal Brotherhood Assoc, United Voices of Praise, University Lambda Assoc, University Programming Council, Up ’til Dawn, Upper Cumberland Grotto, University Christian Student Center, Visual Arts Soc, Wesley Foundation, Wildlife Soc, Yellow Rose Org, Zeta Phi Beta, Zeta Tau Alpha
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Oracle/weekly

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Nashville (78), Knoxville (102)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Cookeville (4)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 10% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 3,160
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 13 fraternities
• 11 fraternity houses
• 11% of students are fraternity members
• There are 8 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 10% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Tennessee State University)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other