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Engineering Technologies Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 59 students earned their Engineering Tech degrees in TN.

As a degree choice, Engineering Technologies is the 26th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Tennessee

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 57
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.8%
  • Black or African American: 13.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 45.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 27.1%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Tennessee

There are 114,160 people in the state and 6,146,030 people in the nation working in engineering tech jobs.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a engineering tech grad in the state is $56,800, compared to a typical salary of $62,890 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Tennessee that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,918 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 97%. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,236 after earning their degree at this institution.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The student loan default rate of 7.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
10,272 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,845. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,105 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

A typical student attending UofM will pay a net price of $13,904. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

In their early career, Middle Tennessee State University grads earn an average salary of $36,660. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,579. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Engineering Technologies Careers in TN

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 53% $88,910
Systems Software Developers 35% $92,210
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 27% $56,200
Surveyors 24% $45,900
Industrial Engineers 23% $80,710
Drafters 21% $49,030
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 19% $39,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers 18% $119,370
Environmental Engineering Technicians 18% $56,510
Engineers 17% $74,890
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17% $49,800
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 17% $61,850
Construction Managers 16% $72,630
Engineering Professors 15% $95,290
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 15% $73,910
Cost Estimators 15% $58,520
Mechanical Drafters 14% $56,620
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 13% $55,910
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 11% $52,430
Industrial Production Managers 11% $93,300
Computer Programmers 10% $77,490
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 10% $52,640
Commercial and Industrial Designers 9% $53,200
Industrial Engineering Technicians 9% $47,250
Professors 8% $47,990
Nuclear Technicians 8% $76,960
Engineering Technicians 7% $56,390

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering tech.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Engineering 508
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 491
Computer & Information Sciences 387
Agriculture 342
Mathematics & Statistics 249
Physical Sciences 161
Natural Resources & Conservation 53
Architecture/Urban Planning 38

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