Tennessee Technological University

Founded in 1915, Tennessee Technological University is governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents. It provides academic, economic and cultural leadership in the region and producing practical, ready to work graduates from a broad range of academic disciplines prepared to excel in a technologically driven world. The University's mission as the state's only technological university is to provide leadership and outstanding programs in engineering, the sciences, and related areas that benefit the people of Tennessee and the nation.

Tennessee Technological University offers degrees from eight academic schools and colleges: Agriculture and Human Ecology, Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Nursing. It is a place where student inventions leave the classroom to improve the lives of people with disabilities. The University supports student participation in a broad array of extracurricular activities as an integral component of its commitment to student life and success.

Tennessee Tech is Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States, a city approximately 80 miles (129 km) east of Nashville.