Electrical Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

What traits are you looking for in a EE school? To help you decide if The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's EE program.

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,139 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in 2021, 33 of them were electrical engineering majors.

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.

UT Chattanooga Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE

UT Chattanooga Electrical Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks EE programs across the country. The following shows how UT Chattanooga 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 UT Chattanooga 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
Best Value Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139

Earnings of UT Chattanooga EE Graduates

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Chattanooga is $67,245. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,521 for all EE students.

EE Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of EE bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Chattanooga 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
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical 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 The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.