Engineering Technologies at University of Houston - Downtown

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston - Downtown. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH Downtown is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 15,239.

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.

UH Downtown Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

UH Downtown Engineering Technologies Rankings

The engineering tech major at UH Downtown 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.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UH Downtown

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

UH Downtown Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at UH Downtown since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% 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 University of Houston - Downtown with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering Technology	27
Civil Engineering Technology	23
Quality Control Technology	19

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical 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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Downtown.

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 Nick22aku under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.