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General Engineering at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

If you plan to study General Engineering, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 general engineering graduations were recorded at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.

Studying Online at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Online coursework is an option at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Among 11,775 students, 1,264 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,877 (58%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Use these rankings to compare The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s General Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#3 of 6
Best Value	Tennessee	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 62
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#73 of 285
Best Value	Nationwide	#152 of 284

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Engineering graduates at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering graduates at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga are 19% women (3) and 81% men (13).

General Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Of the 16 master’s general engineering degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 6% of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, lower than the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

The General Engineering program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	16

Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Engineering program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

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.