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Engineering Technologies Schools in New Jersey

1,396 Engineering Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Engineering Technologies is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 403
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 403
Associate Degree 374
Bachelor’s Degree 272
Master’s Degree 233
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 87
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 87
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 87
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.8%
  • White: 39.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.4%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in New Jersey

162,800 people in the state and 6,146,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering tech.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, engineering tech grads earn an average of $67,780. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,890.

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

339 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

57% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average.

138 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Stevens grads earn an average salary of $82,237.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,659 a year. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,697 Total Students

A typical student attending County College of Morris will pay a net price of $9,274. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,856 a year.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,438 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,351. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,421 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 8.80% which is lower than average.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,084 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.50%. A typical student attending Middlesex County College will pay a net price of $9,950. 60% of students get financical aid.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,360 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,844 after earning their degree at this institution.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

64% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $9,094.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,710. The full-time teacher rate is 8%. Graduates earn an average $34,228 after graduation.

#10

Camden County College

Blackwood
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,122 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,083. 71% of students get financical aid.

Engineering Technologies Careers in NJ

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Solar Photovoltaic Installers 101% $44,000
Software Applications Developers 23% $101,460
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 18% $57,640
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 17% $0
Surveyors 16% $68,630
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 15% $47,850
Industrial Engineers 14% $94,030
Environmental Engineering Technicians 14% $42,910
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 13% $53,540
Architectural and Civil Drafters 12% $57,790
Cost Estimators 12% $69,960
Mechanical Drafters 12% $66,280
Engineering Professors 11% $0
Professors 11% $62,670
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10% $44,660
Industrial Engineering Technicians 10% $57,430
Construction Managers 10% $131,130
Civil Engineering Technicians 10% $57,530
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $153,720
Semiconductor Processors 8% $38,120
Drafters 8% $49,930
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 8% $57,340
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 7% $69,900
Commercial and Industrial Designers 7% $75,460
Systems Software Developers 6% $121,680
Engineering Technicians 6% $76,910
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 6% $80,730
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 6% $69,850
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 6% $88,660
Industrial Production Managers 6% $120,960
Engineers 5% $116,570
Medical Equipment Repairers 4% $54,450
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4% $48,790
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 3% $67,660
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators -9% $59,900
Computer Programmers -13% $76,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Computer & Information Sciences 5,444
Engineering 4,817
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 4,106
Mathematics & Statistics 1,174
Physical Sciences 1,090
Natural Resources & Conservation 370
Agriculture 292
Communications Technology/Support 260

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