Graduate Certificates in Engineering Technologies
Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,179 people earned their graduate certificate in engineering tech. This makes it the 13th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 24,231 |
| Associate Degree | 21,380 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 17,824 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 12,824 |
| Master’s Degree | 8,568 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,179 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 182 |
Earnings of Engineering Tech Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for engineering tech students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in engineering tech. About 69.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 822 |
| Women | 357 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering tech graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| White | 432 |
| International Students | 501 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 70 |
Most Popular Engineering Tech Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 99 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for engineering tech students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Arkansas. Each year, around 27,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 219 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from UARK. Of these students, 22% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Of these students, 20% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Eastern Illinois University. Each year, around 8,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from EIU. About 26% of this group were women, and 1% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering tech. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from OHIO Athens. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Missouri State University - Springfield is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Missouri State. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Washington State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Wazzu. About 54% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Missouri comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering tech. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,325 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from UCM.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from UMass Lowell. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from UPenn. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Columbia Southern University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Columbia Southern University. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering tech. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Stevens. Of these students, 17% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,137 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,409 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Texas A&M Kingsville.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from UMass Amherst. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering tech. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from BGSU. Of these students, 36% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Illinois State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering tech. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Illinois State.
Portland State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering tech. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Portland State University. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Purdue University Northwest comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering tech. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,259 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in engineering tech from Purdue Northwest. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Explore Major by State
Alabama
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering tech that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 2,755 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 1,564 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 711 |
| Architecture/Urban Planning | 527 |
| Military Technologies & Sciences | 425 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By KUKA Systems GmbH under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.