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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Tennessee State University

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study mechanical engineering technology, take a look at what Tennessee State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Tennessee State University Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Tennessee State University Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at Tennessee State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME tech major at Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	36
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	50
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	102
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	108

ME Tech Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Tennessee State University.

Tennessee State University Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

13% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in ME tech from Tennessee State University. About 13% of these graduates were women and the other 87% were men. The typical ME tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at Tennessee State University since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Tennessee State University also has a doctoral program available in ME tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

The following ME tech concentations are available at Tennessee State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology	15

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	14,800	$40,930
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	1,050	$55,730
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	150	$68,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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