by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Engineering Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Engineering Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Chattanooga State Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in engineering tech, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Chattanooga State Community College paid an average of $711 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $187 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,032 | $16,608 |
| Fees | $326 | $326 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about Chattanooga State Community College tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Engineering Tech students who received their associate degree at Chattanooga State Community College took out an average of $15,795 in student loans. That is 40% higher than the national average of $11,255.
The median early career salary of engineering tech students who receive their associate degree from Chattanooga State Community College is $50,856 per year. That is 27% higher than the national average of $40,050.
Chattanooga State Community College does not offer an online option for its engineering tech associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Chattanooga State Community College Online Learning page.
About 16.3% of the students who received their Associate in engineering tech in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 16.7%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in engineering tech at Chattanooga State Community College in 2019-2020, 19.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
General Engineering Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | 86 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general engineering technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 11 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 14 |
*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.
