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Engineering Technologies Schools in Georgia

1,584 students earned Engineering Tech degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Engineering Technologies is the 25th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Georgia

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 698
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 698
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 698
Bachelor’s Degree 316
Associate Degree 291
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 200
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 200
Master’s Degree 73
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 23.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.6%
  • White: 54.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 168,130 people employed in jobs related to an engineering tech degree, compared to 6,146,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Georgia

In this state, engineering tech grads earn an average of $57,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,890.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

247 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

The 4.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. It takes the average student 4.84 years to graduate.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.30%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,820 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,432 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. A typical student attending Chattahoochee Technical College will pay a net price of $2,834.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,863 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,020 after earning their degree at this institution. 57% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,576 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.10% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,763 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
3,488 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $27,812 after graduation.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,649 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. In their early career, Savannah Tech grads earn an average salary of $26,478. 39% of the teachers are full time.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,294 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $4,759.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,548 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,524 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,437 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,583 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

Engineering Technologies Careers in GA

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 27% $100,820
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 25% $47,750
Industrial Engineers 22% $81,430
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 21% $50,760
Surveyors 21% $54,760
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 18% $55,480
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 18% $38,370
Environmental Engineering Technicians 18% $40,770
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 17% $43,700
Civil Engineering Technicians 17% $46,380
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17% $55,970
Industrial Engineering Technicians 17% $56,430
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 17% $36,050
Mechanical Drafters 17% $52,790
Cost Estimators 16% $62,460
Engineers 16% $92,030
Drafters 15% $50,760
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 15% $40,150
Professors 15% $0
Engineering Professors 15% $87,610
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 15% $40,490
Engineering Technicians 15% $58,350
Architectural and Engineering Managers 15% $136,310
Medical Equipment Repairers 14% $55,680
Commercial and Industrial Designers 14% $57,820
Construction Managers 13% $96,610
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 12% $66,800
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 12% $70,850
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 11% $66,370
Industrial Production Managers 11% $98,260
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 11% $52,750
Systems Software Developers 10% $104,640
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators 10% $37,450
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 6% $57,310
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 2% $34,530
Computer Programmers -9% $87,770
Semiconductor Processors -50% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering tech.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Computer & Information Sciences 8,045
Engineering 5,301
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 4,996
Physical Sciences 1,064
Mathematics & Statistics 921
Agriculture 876
Communications Technology/Support 692
Science Technologies 676

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