Engineering Technologies at Lamar Institute of Technology
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Lamar Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lamar Institute of Technology is located in Beaumont, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lamar Institute of Technology
Distance learning is available at Lamar Institute of Technology. Among 5,680 students, 1,839 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,711 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Lamar Institute of Technology
Rankings can help you compare Lamar Institute of Technology’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #15 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #20 of 106 |
| Best Value | Texas | #26 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #39 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #173 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #265 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Lamar Institute of Technology
Students who complete Lamar Institute of Technology’s Engineering Technologies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,641 |
| 2 years | $50,069 |
| 3 years | $79,929 |
| 4 years | $83,218 |
| 5 years | $99,604 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering Technologies graduates from Lamar Institute of Technology take home a median $83,218, compared with $66,600 for all Lamar Institute of Technology graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Lamar Institute of Technology comes in at $11,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Lamar Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
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
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