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Engineering Technologies at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Engineering Technologies at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMass Amherst Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Amherst

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMass Amherst does offer online courses in engineering tech for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UMass Amherst Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

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

UMass Amherst Engineering Technologies Master’s Program

42% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of engineering tech master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts Amherst. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering-Related Fields 29

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 14,970 $45,780
Industrial Engineers 10,720 $102,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 9,910 $46,510

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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