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Chemical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University

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Chemical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a chem eng school? To help you decide if Tennessee Technological University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chem eng program.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and approximately 10,177 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 62 chem eng majors received their bachelor's degree from Tennessee Tech University.

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

Tennessee Tech University Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
  • Master’s Degree in Chem Eng

Tennessee Tech University Chemical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chem eng major at Tennessee Tech University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemical 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 Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
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In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Tennessee Tech University. This makes it the #104 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Tennessee Tech University Chem Eng Graduates

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University is $60,903. This is less than $66,101, which is the national average of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Chem Eng Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Tennessee Technological University.

Tennessee Tech University Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 chem eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tennessee Tech University. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at Tennessee Tech University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 53
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Tennessee Tech University Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 chem eng majors earned their master's degree from Tennessee Tech University. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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Of the students who received a chem eng master's degree from Tennessee Tech University, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the chem eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a master's in chem eng.

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

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

Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in chem eng 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 Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Engineers 4,250 $82,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,300 $129,320
Chemical Engineers 710 $106,830
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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