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General Studies at Tennessee Technological University

If you are interested in studying General Studies, take a look at what Tennessee Technological University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee Technological University is located in Cookeville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 58 general studies degrees were awarded at Tennessee Technological University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Technological University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee Technological University. Of 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Studies graduates at Tennessee Technological University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Studies graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 67% women (39) and 33% men (19).

General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Among the 16 bachelor’s general studies degrees awarded at Tennessee Technological University, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 12% of General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

General Studies Master’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Of the 41 master’s general studies graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 71% were women (29) and 29% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General Studies master’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, below the national average of 38%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the General Studies program at Tennessee Technological University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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.