Electrical Engineering at Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying electrical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee State University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,615. Of the 985 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University in 2021, 9 of them were electrical engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Tennessee State University Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

Tennessee State University Electrical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks EE programs across the country. The following shows how Tennessee State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE major at Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	234
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	256
Best Value Electrical Engineering Schools	259
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Schools	308

EE Student Demographics at Tennessee State University

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

Tennessee State University Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of EE bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical EE bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at Tennessee State University since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its EE bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Tennessee State University also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in EE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Engineers	4,250	$82,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,300	$129,320
Electrical Engineers	2,720	$93,180
Electronics Engineers	1,170	$97,110
Engineering Professors	610	$107,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By The Peep Holes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.