General Engineering at Tennessee State University
If you plan to study General Engineering, consider the program at Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tennessee State University is in Nashville, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 general engineering graduations were recorded at Tennessee State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee State University
Online coursework is an option at Tennessee State University. Among 6,310 students, 490 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.
General Engineering Rankings at Tennessee State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Tennessee State University’s General Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #28 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 62 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #126 of 284 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #214 of 285 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Engineering graduates at Tennessee State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Engineering graduates at Tennessee State University are 69% women (9) and 31% men (4).
General Engineering Master’s Program at Tennessee State University
Among the 13 master’s general engineering degrees awarded at Tennessee State University, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
Minority students account for 38% of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above 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 Tennessee State University
The General Engineering program at Tennessee State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 13 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the General Engineering program at Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Engineering majors, 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.