Tennessee Temple University

1815 Union Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 - View Map View Map

School Notes Overview:

    The Tennessee Temple University prepares Christian students to serve both God and humanity by integrating academic disciplines and biblical truth.
  • Tennessee Temple University is a distinctively Christian institution offering an education that is characterized by its goal of academic excellence in the classroom and its effort to build Biblical character and ethical values in its students. Tennessee Temple University is multi-faceted, with undergraduate programs at the associates and bachelors levels and a graduate masters program in education. The University’s purpose is to prepare Christian men and women for life through the emphasis on knowledge acquisition, Biblical application, skill development, evangelism, and Godly living.

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School Overview:

Tennessee Temple University
County Hamilton County, TN
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 410 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 26 students
Full-Time Graduate 4 students
Part-Time Graduate 15 students
 
Total Enrollment 455 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 1,018 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 89%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 40%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,410
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 56%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,984
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 53%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $4,310

School Notes:

  • Tennessee Temple University is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered education to a diverse population of students from many geographical locations.
  • Tennessee Temple University is a distinctively Christian institution offering an education that is characterized by its goal of academic excellence in the classroom and its effort to build Biblical character and ethical values in its students. Tennessee Temple University is multi-faceted, with undergraduate programs at the associates and bachelors levels and a graduate program in education. The University's purpose is to prepare Christian men and women for life through education with an emphasis on knowledge acquisition, Biblical application, skill development, evangelism and Godly living. Tennessee Temple University balances a traditional liberal arts program with the historical Baptist position regarding doctrine and conduct. Its unique characteristic is its emphasis on local church ministries through affiliation with the Highland Park Baptist Church of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
  • Tennessee Temple University is a mile from Interstate 24, and four miles from both Interstate 75 and Chattanooga’s airport, Lovell Field. Chattanooga is approximately 100 miles from Nashville and Knoxville, Tennessee, and Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Tennessee Temple University received full accreditation by the American Association of Bible Colleges from 1984-2001. Since September 2000, the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools has fully accredited Tennessee Temple University.
  • Tennessee Temple University is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS). TRACS is approved by the United States Secretary of Education as a nationally recognized institutional accrediting agency. All institutions which hold accredited status with TRACS are listed in the Higher Education Directory.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.

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