Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians programs in Tennessee
14 schools in Tennessee teach this, at certificate or associate level. 3 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $42,682 at Chattanooga State Community College.
What this work pays in Tennessee
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Tennessee earn a median of $63,750 a year across 1,820 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $58,700 | 990 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $60,500 | 510 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $96,840 | 430 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $77,180 | 340 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $64,720 | 190 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga | Associate's degree | — | $42,682 (16 grads) | 10 |
| Nashville State Community College Nashville | Associate's degree | — | $38,289 (15 grads) | 13 |
| Northeast State Community College Blountville | Associate's degree | — | $38,018 (55 grads) | 46 |
| Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Cleveland State Community College Cleveland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Cleveland State Community College Cleveland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Cumberland University Lebanon | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Dyersburg State Community College Dyersburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| South College Knoxville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College Memphis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College Memphis | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald Hohenwald | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Walters State Community College Morristown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.