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Acceptance Rate 76.13%
Yield 22.84%
SAT Score 1,180
ACT Score 23
Applicants 11,538

TTU Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 76.13% at Tennessee Technological University. Total 11,538 students applied and 8,784 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,180 and the average ACT score is 23.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$35
Admission Informationhttps://www.tntech.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.tntech.edu/admissions/
Acceptance Rate76.13%
Average Test Scores1,180 SAT / 23 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 76.13%. A total of 11,538 students (5,689 men and 5,849 women) have applied to and 8,784 (4,334 men and 4,450 women) students admitted to Tennessee Technological University.
Among them, 1,139 male and 867 female students have enrolled into TTU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.84%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at TTU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants11,5385,6895,84900
Admitted8,7844,3344,45000
Enrolled2,0061,13986700
Acceptance Rate 76.13% 76.18% 76.08% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 22.84% 26.28% 19.48% - -
[Chart] Tennessee Technological University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At TTU, 34 applicants (2% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,896 applicants (95%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,180 at TTU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,310 and 25th percentile score is 1,048.
The average ACT score is 23 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 27 and the 25th percentile score is 20.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at TTU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of TTU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at TTU
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total104811801310
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing528590650
Math520590660
ACT Composite202327
Math182326
English202327
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Tennessee Technological University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for TTU
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at TTU

The calendar system at Tennessee Technological University is Semester. Tennessee Technological University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Tennessee Technological University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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