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General Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University

If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at Tennessee Technological University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 132 general computer science graduations were recorded at Tennessee Technological University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Technological University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee Technological University. Among 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at Tennessee Technological University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 14% women (19) and 86% men (113).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Among the 112 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 13% were women (15) and 87% were men (97).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	79
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	5
Asian	10
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, below the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Of the 20 master’s general computer science graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 20% were women (4) and 80% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, lower than the national average of 12%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Science program at Tennessee Technological University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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.