Electrical Engineering at Tennessee Technological University

Every electrical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the EE program at Tennessee Technological University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and approximately 10,177 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 47 EE 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 Electrical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Tennessee Tech University Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE

Tennessee Tech University Electrical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks EE programs across the country. The following shows how Tennessee Tech 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 Tech 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
Most Focused Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
	219

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in EE from Tennessee Tech University. This makes it the #160 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Tennessee Tech University EE Graduates

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University is $66,896. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,521 for all EE students.

EE Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

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

Tennessee Tech University Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in EE from Tennessee Tech University. About 85% were men and 15% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE 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 EE.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	35
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Tennessee Tech University Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

The EE program at Tennessee Tech University awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.

Of the students who received a EE master's degree from Tennessee Tech University, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Computer Engineering
• General Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical 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 Technological 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 Brian Stansberry under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.