Engineering Technologies at Southern Methodist 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 Southern Methodist University stacks up to those at other schools.SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.
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.
SMU Engineering Technologies Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Engineering Tech
Online Classes Are Available at SMU
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
SMU does offer online education options in engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
SMU Engineering Technologies Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in engineering tech, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at SMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Southern Methodist University.
SMU Engineering Technologies Master’s Program
In the engineering tech master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
The following engineering tech concentations are available at Southern Methodist University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Engineering-Related Fields | 50 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Physical Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering
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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 71,260 | $108,760 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 54,090 | $42,500 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 50,500 | $44,260 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 50,120 | $46,140 |
Construction Managers | 29,620 | $98,420 |
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 Jeffrey Beall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.