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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville PhD in Engineering

122 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Engineering from UT Knoxville Cost?

$13,380 Average Tuition and Fees

UT Knoxville Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UT Knoxville was $1,650 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $639 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,468 $29,656
Fees $1,912 $2,142

Does UT Knoxville Offer an Online PhD in Engineering?

UT Knoxville does not offer an online option for its engineering doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Knoxville Online Learning page.

UT Knoxville Doctorate Student Diversity for Engineering

122 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
26.2% Women
7.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 122 students received their doctor’s degree in engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 26.2% of the engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 24.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in engineering at UT Knoxville in 2019-2020, 7.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 38
International Students 68
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

PhD in Engineering Focus Areas at UT Knoxville

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 1
Agricultural Engineering 1
Chemical Engineering 7
Civil Engineering 14
Computer Engineering 4

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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