The College of Engineering at Tennessee Technological University
EDU
April 29, 2018
Engineering School Admissions
Application
| Director of admissions |
Francis O. Otuonye |
| Application deadline (U.S. residents) |
August 5 |
| Application fee (U.S. residents) |
$25 |
| Application deadline (international students) |
August 5 |
| Application fee (international students) |
$30 |
Admissions Statistics
| Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) |
230 |
| Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) |
130 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
56.5% – High |
Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.40 |
| Average GRE |
437 verbal
715 quantitative
3.31 analytical writing |
Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores
| Average undergraduate GPA |
3.70 |
| Average GRE |
435 verbal
750 quantitative
3.50 analytical writing |
| TOEFL required for international students |
Yes |
| Minimum TOEFL score required |
550 paper test
79 internet-based test |
Department Contacts
| Aerospace engineering |
N/A |
| Biological/Agricultural engineering |
N/A |
| Architecture |
N/A |
| Biomedical engineering |
N/A |
| Chemical engineering |
http://www.tntech.edu/che
(931) 372-3189
parce@tntech.edu |
| Civil engineering |
http://www.tntech.edu/cee/
(931) 372-3454
dhuddleston@tntech.edu |
| Computer engineering |
N/A |
| Computer science |
http://www.csc.tntech.edu
(931) 372-3691
chair@csc.tntech.edu |
| Electrical engineering |
http://www.tntech.edu/ece
(931) 372-3397
pkrajan@tntech.edu |
| Engineering management |
N/A |
| Engineering science and engineering physics |
N/A |
| Environmental engineering |
N/A |
| Industrial engineering |
N/A |
| Materials engineering |
N/A |
| Mechanical engineering |
http://www.tntech.edu/me
(931) 372-3454
dhoy@tntech.edu |
| Mining |
N/A |
| Nuclear engineering |
N/A |
| Petroleum engineering |
N/A |
| Other engineering programs |
N/A |
Engineering School Academics
Enrollment
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
151 |
| Master’s (full-time) |
55 |
| Master’s (part-time) |
47 |
| Ph.D. (full-time) |
22 |
| Ph.D. (part-time) |
27 |
Graduates (2011)
| Total graduates |
53 |
| Total master’s graduates |
43 |
| International master’s graduates |
51.2% |
| Minority master’s graduates |
2.3% |
| Female master’s graduates |
11.6% |
| Total Ph.D. graduates |
10 |
| International Ph.D. graduates |
80.0% |
| Minority Ph.D. graduates |
20.0% |
| Female Ph.D. graduates |
10.0% |
Programs
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.
| Program |
Faculty |
Student Specialization |
| Chemical |
7 |
10.6% |
| Civil |
17 |
19.2% |
| Computer science |
12 |
12.6% |
| Electrical |
14 |
36.4% |
| Mechanical |
19 |
21.2% |
|
Faculty (2011-2012)
| Full-time faculty |
76 |
| Part-time faculty |
1 |
| Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering |
0 |
Research (2010-2011)
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$3,800,000 |
| Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year |
30 |
Engineering School Ranking
| Rank Not Published |
Best Engineering Schools |
|
Engineering Ranking Scores
| Score |
N/A |
| Peer assessment score (out of 5) |
1.9 |
| Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) |
2.6 |
| Overall acceptance rate |
56.5% – High |
| Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) |
717 |
| Ph.D. student/faculty ratio |
0.3:1 – Low |
| Ph.D.s granted |
10 |
| Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) |
$3,800,000 |
| Research expenditures per faculty member |
$50,000 |
| Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering |
0.0% |
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
151 |
Engineering School Student Body
Student Body (Overall)
| Total graduate engineering enrollment |
151 |
Student Body (Full-time)
| Enrollment (full-time) |
77 |
| Minority students |
3.9% |
| International students |
49.4% |
Student Body (Part-time)
| Enrollment (part-time) |
74 |
| Minority students |
9.5% |
| International students |
43.2% |
Engineering School Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
| Financial aid director |
Lester McKenzie |
| Financial aid phone |
(931) 372-3073 |
Expenses
| Tuition |
Full-time: $7,500 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $18,580 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $422 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,046 per credit (out-of-state) |
| Required fees |
$920 per year |
| Room and board |
$7,940 |
| Books and supplies |
$2,030 |
| Miscellaneous expenses |
$4,130 |
Financial Aid Availability
| Fellowships |
0 |
| Teaching assistants |
41 |
| Research assistants |
57 |
| Other appointments |
1 |
