Overview

Here, at Tennessee Tech University, you'll experience the process of creating, designing, and then making products and solutions for real problems first hand.

What is Mechanical Engineering?

Because mechanical engineers are so versatile, this field will help prepare you to meet the needs of an evolving technological, solution-driven world.

It encompasses meeting the needs of the design and analysis of machines and processes to meet the expanding needs of a changing, technological, energy-based society.

Mechanical engineers work in many areas such as the automotive and aerospace industries, governmental agencies and laboratories, manufacturing facilities, power-production, consulting firms and universities.

Program Highlights

Prepare to succeed in smaller classes taught by dedicated and expert faculty who are committed to helping you.
Discover many networking and co-op opportunities that can help you land a great job through our many partnerships with local, state, and regional companies.
Select from a wide variety of electives that will allow you to focus on what you are interested in and personalize your degree experience.

Gain experience creating an engineering system that integrates multiple sensors and actuators, and provides supervisory autonomous control through an embedded microcontroller unit.

Future Careers

Acoustics and Vibrations
Design and Manufacturing
Energy Conservation and Harvesting
HVAC
Thermal Science and Fluid Mechanics

Programme Structure

Courses:

Thermal Design
Fluid Mechanics
Mechanics of Materials
Thermodynamics
Machine Design
Electric Circuits

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cookeville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the non-refundable application and pay the app fee
Submit your high school diploma or high school transcripts - original or certified copy.
All international applicants are required to submit adequate evidence of financial support (or affidavits) to cover the cost of attendance for at least one full year of studies
Submit your Passport and Bank Documents for your visa
Proof of English proficiency
Submit health forms
3.0 high school GPA

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26334 USD / year

≈ 26334 USD / year
Out-of-State

14670 USD / year

≈ 14670 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10470 USD / year

≈ 10470 USD / year

Living costs

Cookeville

United States

1040 - 1933 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

What is Mechanical Engineering?

Program Highlights

Future Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Cookeville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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