Engineering Technologies at Norfolk State University

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Norfolk State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Norfolk State is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 5,457. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering tech from Norfolk State.

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.

Norfolk State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Norfolk State Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how Norfolk State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Norfolk State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Schools	741
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools	814
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools	841
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools	859

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Norfolk State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Norfolk State University.

Norfolk State Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Norfolk State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 engineering tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from Norfolk State. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% women. So female students are more repesented at Norfolk State since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Norfolk State also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at Norfolk State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Norfolk State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering Technology	13
Construction Engineering Technology	5
Electronics Engineering Technology	3
Architectural Engineering Technology	1

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 VA, the home state for Norfolk State University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	19,650	$47,730
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	12,690	$50,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	9,930	$41,500

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 Kevin Coles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.