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College of Engineering

Welcome to the Tennessee State University College of Engineering, where innovation, discovery, and hands-on learning come together to prepare the next generation of problem-solvers and industry leaders.

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About Our College

Welcome to the Tennessee State University College of Engineering — where innovation, creativity, and purpose meet. Whether you dream of building bridges, developing software, designing systems or machines, or exploring artificial intelligence, TSU offers the programs, faculty and community to get you there. Here, you’ll build more than a degree — you’ll build your future. Since 1951, we’ve been building a legacy as one of the nation’s leading producers of diverse engineers, computer scientists, and technologists who are shaping the world one, idea at a time.

The College of EngineeringUndergraduate Degrees

Architectural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science
Applied and Industrial Technologies

Graduate Degrees

We offer a range of graduate degree programs designed to prepare students for advanced careers in research, industry, and innovation. Through rigorous coursework, hands-on learning opportunities, and collaborative research experiences, students develop the expertise needed to solve complex challenges and drive technological progress. Whether you are seeking to deepen your technical knowledge, pursue groundbreaking research, or advance into leadership roles, our graduate programs provide the resources, faculty mentorship, and flexible pathways necessary to help you achieve your goals and make a lasting impact in your field.

  • M.S. in Engineering
  • M.S. in Data Science
  • M.S. in Computer Science
  • Ph.D. in Engineering & Computational Sciences

Our Vision

To be a premier college of engineering, computer science, and technology that sparks innovation through instruction, research, and service.

Our Mission

We educate and inspire every student to think critically, learn continuously, and lead courageously — contributing to the advancement of their professions, their communities, and the world.

Engineering in Action

Innovation never stops at the College of Engineering. From cutting-edge research and student design competitions to community engagement and industry collaborations, our students and faculty are constantly making an impact both on campus and beyond. Stay connected and discover the latest achievements, breakthroughs, and stories shaping the future of engineering.