by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Tennessee Tech University ranks in comparison to other schools with consumer science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Tennessee Tech University was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tennessee Technological University handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of consumer science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University is $25,901. This is less than $27,726, which is the national median of all consumer science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $20,975 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all consumer science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,422.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Tennessee Technological University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 consumer science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tennessee Tech University. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
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, 91% 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 consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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