Civil Engineering at Tennessee State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Civil Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State University | $64,583* | — | $21,160* | — |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $65,419* | $77,793 | $20,747* | 0.32 |
| University of Memphis | $64,780* | $69,768 | $29,750* | 0.46 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $64,386* | $69,659 | $21,450* | 0.33 |
| Tennessee Technological University | $63,577* | $65,932 | $20,870* | 0.33 |
| National Median | $69,574* | — | $24,500* | 0.35 |
Other Civil Engineering Programs in Tennessee
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga | $10,144 | $65,419 | $20,747 |
| University of Memphis Memphis | $10,344 | $64,780 | $29,750 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $13,484 | $64,386 | $21,450 |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville | $10,084 | $63,577 | $20,870 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Tennessee State University, approximately 52% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in TN. Actual outcomes may vary.