Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Tennessee Tech University stacks up against peers offering engineering.
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Tennessee Tech University ranks competitively among schools offering engineering. Specifically, it ranked #298 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
During the most recent reporting year, Tennessee Technological University conferred 288 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Tennessee Tech University earn a median of $79,615 a year. This is above $56,495, the median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Tennessee Tech University, engineering students accumulate a median of $18,726 in student loans. This is higher than $17,580, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $14,190 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 225 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 17 |
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Tennessee Technological University.
This engineering program at Tennessee Tech University includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 136 |
| Civil Engineering | 59 |
| Electrical Engineering | 56 |
| Chemical Engineering | 49 |
| General Engineering | 22 |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |