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Murfreesboro, TN · Engineering (all)

Engineering (all) at MTSU

MTSU graduates about 51 engineering majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 346th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a light program at 37 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $93,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

Graduates a year511% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$93,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$201Ka year, NSF
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1230whole school

Around MTSU

Murfreesboro, TN, USA
Murfreesboro, TN, USA - panoramioPhoto: Chrstservt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Interior photo of Murphy Center on March 1, 2014, during a men's basketball game
MurphyCenter 2014-03-01Photo: Zpb52 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
A plaque posted at Murphy Center, explaining how the university received the fun
MurphyCenterFundingPlaquePhoto: Zpb52 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Torre Archirafi, Sicily, Italy, Mount Etna, lemon tree, book cover
Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions cover pagePhoto: Qazstem22128 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Applied Engineering Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Dorm 24 · Athletics 12 · Offices 2 · Dining 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. Tarleton State University 38
  2. Arkansas State University 38
  3. Coastal Carolina University 38
  4. University of Central Oklahoma 37
  5. Jackson State University 37
  6. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 37
  7. Texas Southern University 37
  8. SUNY Oswego 37

Other strong majors at MTSU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares MTSU with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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