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Mechanical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University

154 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#205 Overall Quality
Mechanical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Tennessee Technological University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Tennessee Tech University ranks in comparison to other schools with me programs.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at Tennessee Tech University

Tennessee Tech University ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at Tennessee Tech University was ranked #205 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 54
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 69
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 87
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 90
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 122
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 128
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 133
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 137
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 138
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 138
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 144
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 146
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 150
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 151
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 163
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 168
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 202
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 204
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 205
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 206

Popularity of ME at Tennessee Tech University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tennessee Technological University handed out 154 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 151 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in me from Tennessee Tech University. This makes it the #147 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do ME Graduates from Tennessee Tech University Make?

$62,943 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tennessee Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,943 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all me students.

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

$20,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University, me students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the me program at Tennessee Tech University is $226 per month.

Tennessee Tech University ME Students

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

Tennessee Tech University Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students earned a bachelor's degree in me from Tennessee Tech University. About 8% of these graduates were women and the other 92% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tennessee Tech University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students 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 me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 134
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 3

Tennessee Tech University Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

All of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in me from Tennessee Tech University in 2021 were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Tennessee Tech University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students 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 me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering 67
Chemical Engineering 65
Electrical Engineering 54
General Engineering 16
Computer Engineering 11

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