Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University
If you are interested in studying Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tennessee Technological University sits in Cookeville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 132 computer science graduations were recorded at Tennessee Technological University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Technological University
Many students take online classes at Tennessee Technological University. Among 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Science Rankings at Tennessee Technological University
These rankings give you a sense of how Tennessee Technological University’s Computer Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #3 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 69 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 69 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 364 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #131 of 364 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #73 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 215 |
Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Tennessee Technological University
Students who complete Tennessee Technological University’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,852 |
| 2 years | $59,688 |
| 3 years | $67,150 |
| 4 years | $78,615 |
| 5 years | $92,817 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Science graduates from Tennessee Technological University earn a median of $78,615, compared with $56,495 for all Tennessee Technological University graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer Science graduates from Tennessee Technological University comes in at $18,605.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Tennessee Technological University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 14% women (19) and 86% men (113).
Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University
Among the 112 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 13% were women (15) and 87% were men (97).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 79 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, lower than the national average of 47%.*
Computer Science Master’s Program at Tennessee Technological University
Of the 20 master’s computer science graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 20% were women (4) and 80% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, below the national average of 12%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Tennessee Technological University
The Computer Science program at Tennessee Technological University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 132 |
Careers Related to Computer Science
Those who complete Computer Science program at Tennessee Technological University commonly work in the following types of careers:
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $35,659 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians | $82,846 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Information Security Analysts | $111,930 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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