The College of Engineering at Tennessee State University

Engineering School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Dr. Gregory Clark
Application deadline (U.S. residents) N/A
Application fee (U.S. residents) $25
Application deadline (international students) N/A
Application fee (international students) $25

The College of Engineering at Tennessee State University

Admissions Statistics

Total applicants (master’s and Ph.D.) 71
Total acceptances (master’s and Ph.D.) 16
Overall acceptance rate 22.5% – Low

Master’s Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GRE N/A

Doctoral Program Entering Class GPA and GRE Scores

Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GRE N/A
TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 500 paper test
61 internet-based test

Department Contacts

Aerospace engineering http:/​/​www.​tnstate.​edu/​ait/​
(615) 963-5378
wanneseley@tnstate.edu
Biological/Agricultural engineering N/A
Architecture http:/​/​engineer.​tnstate.​edu/​afe/​index.​htm
(615) 963-5419
hjones@tnstate.edu
Biomedical engineering N/A
Chemical engineering N/A
Civil engineering http:/​/​engineer.​tnstate.​edu/​ce/​index.​htm
(615) 963-5427
fmishu@tnstate.edu
Computer engineering http:/​/​http:/​/​www.​tnstate.​edu/​ece/​
(615) 963-5712
asekmen@tnstate.edu
Computer science N/A
Electrical engineering http:/​/​engineer.​tnstate.​edu/​ece/​index.​htm
(615) 963-5362
sdevgan@tnstate.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:/​/​engineer.​tnstate.​edu/​me/​index.​htm
(615) 963-5387
hhamidzadeh@tnstate.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 93
Master’s (full-time) 45
Master’s (part-time) 33
Ph.D. (full-time) 5
Ph.D. (part-time) 10

Graduates (2011)

Total graduates 9
Total master’s graduates 7
International master’s graduates N/A
Minority master’s graduates 100.0%
Female master’s graduates 14.3%
Total Ph.D. graduates 2
International Ph.D. graduates N/A
Minority Ph.D. graduates 50.0%
Female Ph.D. graduates N/A

Programs

100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

Program Faculty Student Specialization
Biomedical 0 N/A
Civil 0 N/A
Computer engineering 0 47.3%
Electrical 0 N/A
Environmental 0 N/A
Mechanical 0 N/A

Faculty (2011-2012)

Full-time faculty 28
Part-time faculty 12
Full-time faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering N/A

Research (2010-2011)

Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) N/A
Full-time faculty engaged in engineering-related research during 2010-2011 academic year N/A

Engineering School Ranking

Rank Not Published Best Engineering Schools

Engineering Ranking Scores

Score N/A
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 1.7
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 2.1
Overall acceptance rate 22.5% – Low
Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students) N/A
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 0.2:1 – Low
Ph.D.s granted 2
Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year) N/A
Research expenditures per faculty member N/A
Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering 0.0%
Total graduate engineering enrollment 93

Engineering School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total graduate engineering enrollment 93

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 50
Minority students 78.0%
International students 42.0%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 43
Minority students 62.8%
International students 25.6%

Engineering School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Amy Woods
Financial aid phone (615) 963-5772

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $6,088 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $18,616 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $272 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $794 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees N/A
Room and board $5,910
Books and supplies N/A
Miscellaneous expenses N/A

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships N/A
Teaching assistants N/A
Research assistants N/A
Other appointments N/A