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Education at Tennessee Tech

Tennessee Tech graduates about 211 education majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 307th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $43,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×). Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

56/100Solid#307 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year21111% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$43,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Student housing 28 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 7 · Offices 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Bowling Green State University 56
  2. California State University–Fullerton 56
  3. Texas State University 56
  4. University of Southern Mississippi 56
  5. SUNY Buffalo State University 56
  6. SUNY Brockport 56
  7. University of Missouri–St. Louis 56
  8. University of Toledo 56

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tennessee Tech with every school we score in education. 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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