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Engineering in Tennessee

Engineering Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Engineering Grads in Tennessee

70,680 people in the state and 4,881,860 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Engineering.

Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Engineering Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for an Engineering grad in the state is $110,388, compared to a typical salary of $128,860 nationwide.

Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 3 colleges in Tennessee that offer Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,937 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,884 a year. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,112 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Engineering Careers in TN

Some of the careers Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Robotics Engineers $72,925
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Transportation Engineers $120,210
Water/Wastewater Engineers $86,573

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