A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.
| A major in Mechanical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 8
Tennessee
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mechanical Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN | 15
(5.8%) |  |  | |
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| | Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN | 75
(5.2%) |  | | |
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| | Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN | 64
(4.2%) |  |  | |
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| | The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN | 22
(1.7%) | | | |
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| | The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN | 57
(1.6%) | | | |
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| | Union University
Jackson, TN | 3
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN | 6
(0.6%) |  | | |
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| | University of Memphis
Memphis, TN | 14
(0.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.