International Student Affairs 
Do you need to be picked up at the Nashville International Airport (Code BNA)? Contact Brenda Gentry, International Student Affairs office secretary at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to arrange the airport pickup. If you do not schedule the airport pick up ahead of time, you will have to take a taxi or arrange your own transportation to TTU's campus which is 1 1/2 hours by car from the airport. The cost of the airport pickup with be assessed to your account after the pickup. Be sure to send your itinerary at least two weeks prior to your arrival date.
Airport transportation from Nashville International Airport $80.00 for each student
Transportation from McGhee Tyson Knoxville Airport for $100.00 for each student.
Any future changes in the given rate will subsequently be calculated and those cost will be carried forward to the student.
Directions to meet TTU Shuttle:
- After picking up luggage on Baggage claim level proceed DOWN ONE LEVEL to Ground Transportation. This is the lowest level of the airport.
- From Ground Level go outside the airport and cross the street on the crosswalk until you come under cover of Parking Garage.
- As soon as you come under cover look to the RIGHT and you will see the driver parked by the curb.
- Look for a VAN with signs saying TTU .
If for any reason you should miss one of your flights or your flight is delayed for any reason this is the number to contact. They will always have a way of contacting the International Student Affairs staff.
There will be an $80.00 charge accessed to your student account by the University for your Pickup from Nashville. This charge will need to be paid before your enrollment can be confirmed for the semester. (DO NOT PAY THE DRIVER)
The Orientation sessions are January 11-12 and Registration is on January 13th. Classes begin January 14th.
Click here 
to see our 2009-2010 International Student Affairs Handbook.
If you intend on sending money to TTU through wire transfer you must send it at least 2 weeks before you arrive due to processing time. The following information must be used in order to send it properly:
Wire Transfer Information
- ABA Memphis 084000026
- Cookeville Routing 064101903
- TTU Account 8400067
- First Tennessee Bank
345 South Jefferson Ave.
Cookeville, TN 38501
We also take Master Card, Visa, and Discover Credit Cards
