Tennessee Technological University (Tennessee Tech) is a public university located in Cookeville, Tennessee. Established in 1915, it is part of the Tennessee Board of Regents system, which oversees public higher education institutions in the state.
As a public university, Tennessee Tech receives state funding and offers subsidized tuition rates for in-state students. It is known for its strong programs in engineering, business, and agriculture, among others. Public universities like Tennessee Tech prioritize accessibility and affordability while serving the educational needs of their communities.
