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Engineering Technologies at Tennessee Technological University

Engineering Technologies at Tennessee Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Tennessee Technological University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and approximately 10,177 students attend the school each year.

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

Tennessee Tech University Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Tennessee Tech University Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how Tennessee Tech University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Tennessee Tech University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. 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
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 61
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64
64
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 96
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 99
109
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 113
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 166
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 363
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 725

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

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

Tennessee Tech University Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

3% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 62 engineering tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tennessee Tech University, about 97% were men and 3% were women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Tennessee Tech University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 55
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tennessee Technological University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering Technology 62

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 14,800 $40,930
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 14,060 $37,380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 9,560 $40,780
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 7,920 $43,720
Software Applications Developers 5,870 $87,630

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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