by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tennessee Tech University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Tennessee Tech University highly for health professions, ranked #1,049 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,049 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Tennessee | 13 of 51 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 175 of 662 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at Tennessee Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 152 |
| Master’s | 41 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
The health professions area of study at Tennessee Tech University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 195 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 9 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tennessee Technological University awarded 152 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Tennessee Tech University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,124 a year. This is higher than $56,495, the median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Tennessee Tech University, health professions students accumulate a median of $18,349 in student loans. This is higher than $17,580, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee Tech University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,520 | $14,190 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
Read more about Tennessee Tech University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee Tech University are White. Roughly 86% of graduates 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 130 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Tennessee Tech University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 41 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 8 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 1 |
