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General Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

If you plan to study general engineering, take a look at what The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Chattanooga.

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

UT Chattanooga General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at UT Chattanooga

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UT Chattanooga does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UT Chattanooga General Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at UT Chattanooga compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at UT Chattanooga is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 133

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UT Chattanooga. This makes it the #37 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Engineering Graduates from UT Chattanooga Make?

The median salary of engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Chattanooga is $54,615. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,282 for all engineering students.

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Engineering Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from UT Chattanooga. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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 engineering.

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

UT Chattanooga General Engineering Master’s Program

10% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a master's degree in engineering from UT Chattanooga. About 90% were men and 10% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UT Chattanooga also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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
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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