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Engineering Technologies at Bates Technical College

Engineering Technologies at Bates Technical College

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Bates Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bates Technical College is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 3,369 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Bates Technical College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Bates Technical College Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Bates Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Bates Technical College.

Bates Technical College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

19% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 17% women each year. The program at Bates Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Bates Technical College are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Bates Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bates Technical College with a associate's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bates Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology 10
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 5
Mechanical Engineering Technology 5
Civil Engineering Technology 4
Computer Engineering Technology 4

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Bates Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers 53,860 $131,790
Systems Software Developers 16,130 $121,250
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 13,420 $49,680
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 11,890 $59,310
Computer Programmers 9,670 $126,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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