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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Central Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering Technology, take a look at what Central Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Washington University is in Ellensburg, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 mechanical engineering technology degrees were awarded at Central Washington University.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Washington University

Distance learning is available at Central Washington University. Of 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Central Washington University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Central Washington University are 4% women (1) and 96% men (24).

Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Central Washington University

Among the 25 bachelor’s mechanical engineering technology degrees awarded at Central Washington University, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Mechanical Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at Central Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$134,632
Robotics Technicians	$131,252
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$108,923
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$89,794
Mechanical Drafters	$78,252

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.