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Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

1,366 students earned Engineering Tech degrees in Kansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Engineering Technologies is the 15th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 438
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 393
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 393
Associate Degree 234
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 191
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 191
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 191
Master’s Degree 109
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
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Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.7%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 53,890 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 Kansas

In this state, engineering tech grads earn an average of $53,690. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,890.

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

#1

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg
210 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

In their early career, Pitt State grads earn an average salary of $39,179. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

#2

Grantham University

Lenexa
178 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
6,465 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 8% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,426 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan
99 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,433. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

#4

Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Wichita
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,606 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,696. Graduates earn an average $31,451 after graduation.

#5

Wichita State University

Wichita
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

In their early career, WSU grads earn an average salary of $39,996. This public school has an average net price of $14,859. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#6

Fort Hays State University

Hays
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,189. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate.

#7

McPherson College

McPherson
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
868 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,462 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

#8

University of Kansas

Lawrence
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

#9

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,891 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

#10

Barton County Community College

Great Bend
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,094 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,003. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,756 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 96%.

Engineering Technologies Careers in KS

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 29% $83,300
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 27% $56,910
Environmental Engineering Technicians 20% $49,410
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 20% $46,930
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 18% $37,620
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 16% $40,720
Engineering Professors 14% $101,110
Systems Software Developers 13% $89,260
Surveyors 13% $55,970
Architectural and Civil Drafters 12% $49,210
Drafters 11% $45,970
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 10% $49,710
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 10% $33,380
Industrial Engineers 10% $77,310
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $124,930
Engineers 9% $81,080
Civil Engineering Technicians 8% $44,620
Construction Managers 6% $82,010
Cost Estimators 6% $63,070
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 6% $61,110
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 5% $52,680
Mechanical Drafters 4% $48,870
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 4% $40,780
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 3% $61,290
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 0% $56,300
Commercial and Industrial Designers 0% $61,720
Medical Equipment Repairers 0% $43,840
Industrial Production Managers -2% $93,840
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators -4% $38,640
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians -5% $62,560
Computer Programmers -9% $73,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Engineering 1,618
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,284
Computer & Information Sciences 1,206
Agriculture 1,085
Physical Sciences 325
Mathematics & Statistics 285
Architecture/Urban Planning 214
Natural Resources & Conservation 145

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