Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Central Washington University

Every mechanical engineering/mechanical technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the me tech program at Central Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

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

CWU Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

CWU Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Rankings

The me tech major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

ME Tech Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me tech majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of me tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women. The typical me tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in me tech at CWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in me tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Related Majors

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in me 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 Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	1,010	$65,300

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.