Life in Cookeville
Points about Life in Cookeville
Safety
- Cookeville has one of the lowest crime rates in the USA
- Tennessee Tech has a very comprehensive safety and security staff
Cost
- Tennessee Tech is considered one of the Best Buys in the USA
Many choices, many majors
- Tennessee Tech offers over 200 programs ranging from Engineering to Education
Location
- Tennessee Tech is centrally located between 3 areas, 1 hr from Nashville, 1 hr 15 mins from Knoxville, and 1 hr 30 mins from Chattanooga
Working on campus
- Many students ask can they work on campus.
The answer is a definite yes, Tennessee Tech has many on-campus jobs
- Also Internships are plentiful in the region
- Many Tennessee Tech majors recommend or require the students to have a COOP, students will receive payment for these COOP programs.
- Tennessee Tech’s Career Services assists students in finding a COOP or Internships, they also will help you write your CV/resume.
Cost of living
- On and off campus housing are available
- Cookeville is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 lowest cost of living in the USA.
