Associate Degrees in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Manufacturing Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,202 people earned their associate degree in manufacturing tech. This earns it the #90 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in manufacturing tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 2,142 |
| Associate Degree | 1,202 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 621 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 547 |
| Master’s Degree | 101 |
Earnings of Manufacturing Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for manufacturing tech majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for manufacturing tech students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in manufacturing tech. About 89.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,075 |
| Women | 127 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of manufacturing tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 128 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 |
| White | 791 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 76 |
Most Popular Manufacturing Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 225 colleges that offer an associate degree in manufacturing tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for manufacturing tech students seekingan associate degree is John C Calhoun State Community College. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Calhoun Community College. About 9% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 14% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
ITI Technical College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in manufacturing tech. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from ITI Technical College. About 13% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Texas State Technical College. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from TSTC. About 8% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pearl River Community College. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Pearl River Community College. Of these students, 4% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
William Rainey Harper College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in manufacturing tech. Roughly 12,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Harper College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.
Macomb Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in manufacturing tech. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Macomb Community College. About 24% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
James A Rhodes State College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in manufacturing tech. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Rhodes State College.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in manufacturing tech. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Of these students, 3% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hudson Valley Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from HVCC.
The 11th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Virginia Western Community College. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Virginia Western Community College. Of these students, 5% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Portland Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in manufacturing tech. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Portland Community College. Of these students, 22% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Drake State. Of these students, 11% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hennepin Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in manufacturing tech. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Hennepin Technical College. Of these students, 33% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Jackson College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Jackson College.
Vincennes University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in manufacturing tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Vincennes University.
The 17th most popular school in the country for manufacturing tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Houston Community College. Roughly 48,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Houston Community College. Of these students, 25% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
State Technical College of Missouri comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in manufacturing tech. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from STC. About 6% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in manufacturing tech. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Sinclair Community College. Of these students, 7% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Missouri Southern State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in manufacturing tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,732 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in manufacturing tech from Missouri Southern.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to manufacturing tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 896 |
| Other Industrial Production | 535 |
| Welding Engineering | 66 |
| Metallurgy | 48 |
| Plastics & Polymer Engineering | 45 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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