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2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k

4 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Electrical Engineering is the 31st most popular major in the country with 30,670 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $70,098 and had an average of $23,581 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 314 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,475 and $21,240 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 54 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 14 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also took the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Vanderbilt University

#2

Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, Tennessee

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cookeville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Tennessee Tech University also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee Technological University are $20,498, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Tennessee Tech University Electrical Engineering Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 25 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Knoxville Electrical Engineering Report

#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Memphis is a large public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 9 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our tennessee master’s degree ee students whose families make $48-$75k list, UofM has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at UofM

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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