ESL Program Table
| Official Test Score Reports Required for Admission to TN Tech | |
| Program, Test, Exam or Course | Students Must Score at Least |
| Kings Education (all centers-worldwide) Kings GO: Prepared Program will be opening a center at Tennessee Tech in 2026 | Go:Prepared Level 3 |
| The Language Company - all centers | Level 7, Level 8, Level 9 |
| ELS Language Centers | Level 109 or higher (for Undergraduate) |
| Oxford International English Schools | B2 or C1 |
| English Composition at Accredited English-speaking Community College or University | C grade or better in two semesters or three quarters of college-level English composition classes |
| Tennessee State University Intensive English Center | Levels 4 and 5 at TSU's IEC |
| Eurocentres & Center for English Language | completion of Level 7 or B2 |
| Language On Schools | Level 6 |
| ILSC University Pathways Program | Level A1 or I4 with written support from ILSC staff/administrators |
| ILSC English for Academic Purposes) | Level A1 or I4 with written support from ILSC staff/administrators |
| ACES Learning Center | Level 4 |
| Maryville College's Intensive ESL | Completion of ESL 301 or 302 or 303 or 304 |
| Carson Newman's English Language Institute | completion of program or acceptance into CN |
| UTK English Language Institute | Many ELI students have transferred to TTU, contact us for more details on International Undergraduate transfer intl_adm@tntech.edu |
| Embassy CES | Certificate of English Level 6 |
| LSI | Level 4 |
| EC (Embassy-CES) | Level 6 |
| Talk English Schools | Level 7/ Low Advanced |
| Kaplan | Kaplan High Intermediate; or Kaplan Advanced level, Kaplan TOEFL score of 500 |
| Bridge English | Level 5 (C1 proficiency) |
| EF English First | B2 or C1 |
| Oxford Elite Academy | Level 4 |
| Staffordhouse | Level 5 or pass iBT with 61 |
| Mentora College | Level Any two Mentora College Advanced Electives with an average of 80% or higher. All four Mentora College Pre-Advanced Electives with an average of 80% of higher. |
| New English School of English (NESE) | Level 10 |
| The Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) | any accredited ESL program can be accepted for International Undergraduate Admissions |
| Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) | any accredited ESL program can be accepted for International Undergraduate Admissions |
|
American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP) EnglishUSA) www.englishUSA.org |
any of the 300 ESL program members of the AAIEP can be accepted for International Undergraduate Admissions |