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Engineering Technology at Tennessee Technological University
If you plan to study Engineering Technology, take a look at what Tennessee Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 engineering technology degrees were awarded at Tennessee Technological University.
Online Class Availability at Tennessee Technological University
Many students take online classes at Tennessee Technological University. Of 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technology Rankings at Tennessee Technological University
Rankings can help you compare Tennessee Technological University’s Engineering Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 44 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #7 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 96 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 45 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #67 of 97 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Engineering Technology graduates at Tennessee Technological University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Engineering Technology graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 8% women (5) and 92% men (54).
Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University
Of the 59 bachelor’s engineering technology graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 8% were women (5) and 92% were men (54).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, below the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technology Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technology program at Tennessee Technological University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.