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General Engineering Technology at Western Carolina University

General Engineering Technology at Western Carolina University

Every general engineering technology 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 Western Carolina University stacks up to those at other schools.

WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and has a total student population of 12,243.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

WCU General Engineering Technology Degrees Available

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

WCU General Engineering Technology Rankings

The engineering tech major at WCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Engineering Technology. 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 WCU

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

WCU General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

11% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at WCU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

WCU General Engineering Technology Master’s Program

14% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of engineering tech master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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Of the students who received a engineering tech master's degree from WCU, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Engineering Technology

General Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Technology 63

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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