Tennessee Tech's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Tennessee Technological University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Tennessee Technological University students is 59.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 66.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 54.8%.

59.9%

asian 52.0% 13 students
African American 60.3% 44 students
white 62.2% 785 students
unknown 66.7% 2 students
hispanic 37.7% 20 students
International Students 44.7% 21 students
Mixed Race 51.8% 58 students

Drop Out

Tennessee Technological University has an overall drop-out rate of 17.6% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 21.9% and 12.1% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

17.6%

asian 16.0% 4 students
African American 12.3% 9 students
white 17.2% 217 students
hispanic 13.2% 7 students
International Students 38.3% 18 students
Mixed Race 20.5% 23 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Tennessee Technological University at a rate of 19.1% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 19.5%, and male students' 18.8%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

19.1%

asian 28.0% 7 students
African American 21.9% 16 students
white 17.6% 222 students
hispanic 34.0% 18 students
International Students 14.9% 7 students
Mixed Race 25.9% 29 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

3.4%

African American 5.5% 4 students
white 3.0% 38 students
hispanic 15.1% 8 students
Mixed Race 1.8% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Computer Engineering	$67,328	$63,005	$77,216
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$66,896	$70,296	$76,857
Mechanical Engineering	$62,943	$66,355	$69,634
Computer Science	$63,852	$59,688	$67,150
Engineering Technology, General	$54,938	$60,256	$65,754
Chemical Engineering	$60,903	$59,576	$62,052
Civil Engineering	$57,823	$53,202	$58,127
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$52,571	$51,907	$53,979
Finance and Financial Management Services	$40,289	$36,992	$47,878
Accounting and Related Services	$40,409	$39,729	$46,814
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$38,452	$37,856	$43,944
Agriculture, General	$31,201	$38,289	$43,292
Marketing	$38,379	$37,363	$40,661
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$35,202	$34,917	$36,034
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$29,687	$28,272	$33,772
Music	$32,935	$25,194	$33,491
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	$26,665	$32,213	$33,199
Sociology	$28,661	$28,407	$33,173
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$24,468	$24,421	$33,099
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	$25,901	$29,685	$32,710
Biology, General	$19,564	$24,164	$31,855
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	$26,384	$26,817	$31,659
Psychology, General	$25,558	$26,353	$29,732
Fine and Studio Arts	$20,340	NA	$28,541
Political Science and Government	$26,380	$25,658	$26,857
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	$32,063	$37,208	NA
Chemistry	$28,122	$28,212	NA
English Language and Literature, General	$16,305	$20,140	NA
Business/Managerial Economics	$37,769	NA	NA
Special Education and Teaching	NA	$33,138	NA
History	$24,768	$24,035	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$82,880	$84,284	$87,624
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$61,700	$62,579	$66,390
Educational Administration and Supervision	$51,996	$53,775	$57,294
Curriculum and Instruction	$41,015	$40,945	$40,990
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$39,073	$35,772	$40,538
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$39,338	$40,461	NA
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$48,055	NA	NA

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