Non-Degree Seeking
Not interested in earning a degree? You may be interested in taking a class for personal enrichment, pursuing an add-on endorsement to your teaching license, earning a craft certificate, or completing a prerequisite for a graduate program. Below you鈥檒l find information on the admission requirements and a step-by-step guide to enrollment.
Admission Requirements
For guaranteed admission, students must meet the following admission requirements for non-degree seeking students.
Special Non-Degree Seeking Students
If you鈥檙e taking a class for personal enrichment or taking a prerequisite for graduate school, you are a Special Non-Degree Seeking student.
For admission to the university, you must:
- submit an undergraduate application
- pay the $25 undergraduate application fee
If you鈥檙e a disabled or elderly student 65 years of age or older, you may be eligible for discounted tuition and fees. For a full explanation, visit the Bursar鈥檚 page at tntech.edu/bursar/tuition/explanation.php.
Teaching Licensure
A number of teaching licensure programs are available through our College of Education & Human Sciences. The College of Education & Human Sciences may have additional requirements for entry into your chosen program. For details, visit tntech.edu/education.
For admission to the university, you must:
- submit an undergraduate application
- pay the $25 undergraduate application fee
- submit official transcripts showing a Bachelor鈥檚 degree
How to Apply
Ready to become a Golden Eagle? You鈥檒l need to complete three steps in order to be considered for admission: submit an application, pay your application fee, and submit your documents (if applicable to your program).
Step 1: Submit an Application
Fill out our online application at tntech.edu/apply. If you need to make a change to your existing application, please submit an application update form.
Step 2: Pay Your Application Fee
Before an application can be reviewed for admission, you must submit your $25 non-refundable undergraduate application fee. Please note that if you have paid the undergraduate application fee in the past, you do not need to do so again. To pay your application fee, log back into the Self-Service Portal at tntech.edu/status.
Step 3: Submit Your Documents
If additional documents are required for your program, all official documents can be mailed to:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions麻豆果冻传媒
Campus Box 5006
Cookeville, TN 38505
Transcripts can also be delivered through an approved electronic transcript vendors. Emailed transcripts are not considered official and cannot be used for admission purposes. Electronic transcripts can be sent via:
- National Student Clearinghouse
- Parchment
- Naviance
- eScript Safe
- Scribs
- JST
Submit required documentation to Health Services before being able to register for courses. Information on the University's Immunization Requirements is available here - tntech.edu/healthservices/immunization.php.
Step 4 (Upon Admission): Advisement and Registration
Once you鈥檝e been admitted as a non-degree seeking student, you will need to be advised for course registration. Please visit our 鈥淣on-Degree Seeking鈥 site - - for more information.
FAFSA: 003523 鈥 ACT: 4012 鈥 SAT: 1804
Mailing Address:
麻豆果冻传媒
Office of Admissions
Campus Box 5006
Cookeville, TN 38505-0001
Physical Address:
Jere Whitson, rm 208
805 Quadrangle
Cookeville, TN 38505
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8 AM to 4:30 PM Central