Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's degree · The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga earn a median of $75,273 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $100,647 four years after graduating (middle half: $84,635–$122,440). Median debt is $23,000, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $75,316 | $21,565 |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville | $73,453 | $19,367 |
| University of Memphis Memphis | $71,137 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga make?
The median salary is $75,273 one year after graduation and $93,987 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.