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Mechanical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Tennessee Tech University compares to other colleges that offer mechanical engineering.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at Tennessee Tech University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tennessee Tech University Mechanical Engineering Rankings

Tennessee Tech University ranks competitively among schools offering mechanical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #181 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	2
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	4
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Tennessee	4
College Major Top Ranked	4
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	6
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in Tennessee	6
College Major Best Value	6
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	11
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	19
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	30
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region	31

Popularity of Mechanical Engineering at Tennessee Tech University

During the most recent reporting year, Tennessee Technological University awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

How Much Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from Tennessee Tech University Make?

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,608 a year. This is higher than $56,495, the median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.

How Much Student Debt Do Mechanical Engineering Graduates from Tennessee Tech University Have?

Student Debt of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Tennessee Tech University, mechanical engineering students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $17,580, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Tennessee Tech University Cost?

Tennessee Tech University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

Find out more about Tennessee Tech University tuition and fees.

Tennessee Tech University Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 91% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University are White. Approximately 80% 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 mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	100
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	5

Tennessee Tech University Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 91% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University are White. Approximately 91% 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 mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at Tennessee Tech University

Review the following statistics on the composition of the mechanical engineering majors at Tennessee Technological University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Brian Stansberry under License More about our data sources and methodologies.