# The University of Tennessee-Martin: Engineering (bachelor's)

Martin, TN. IPEDS 221768, CIP 14.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/the-university-of-tennessee-martin/majors/engineering

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $63,746
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $87,043 (U.S. median for this major: $88,063 across 57 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $29,750 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in TN: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$1,020

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.33 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $87,043 minus $34,518 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $7,151 | $30,964 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $8,961 | $38,801 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $11,640 | $50,401 | 1.0 years |
| 75-110k | $15,343 | $66,435 | 1.3 years |
| 110k+ | $15,827 | $68,531 | 1.3 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Engineering at TN colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | $87,043 | $29,750 | $10,701 | 53% |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $81,757 | not reported | $14,265 | 50% |

## Careers
- Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041): median wage not reported metro, $161,430 TN, $171,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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