Other Engineering Technology
Types of Degrees Other Engineering Technology Majors Are Getting
The following table lists how many engineering technology (other) graduations there were in 2017-2018 for each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 682 |
| Associate’s Degree | 527 |
| Basic Certificate | 300 |
| Master’s Degree | 208 |
| Graduate Certificate | 105 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 84 |
Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Other Engineering Technology?
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of other engineering tech majors is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 74 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 479 |
| International Students | 27 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 38 |
Geographic Diversity
Americans aren’t the only ones with an interest in Other Engineering Tech. About 4.0% of those with this major are international students. The most popular countries for students from outside the country are:
- China
- Saudi Arabia
- India
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
Bachelor’s Degree Starting Salary
The median early-career salary of engineering technology (other) students with a bachelor’s degree is $57,000 a year according to 2017-2018 data from the U.S. Department of Education. During this timeframe, most salaries fell between $46,100 (25th percentile) and $62,400 (75th percentile).
We don’t know for sure if all of these people took jobs related to other engineering tech so take that into consideration.
Online Other Engineering Technology Programs
In the 2017-2018 academic year, 165 schools offered some type of engineering technology (other) program. The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.
| Degree Level | Colleges Offering Programs | Colleges Offering Online Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) | 25 | 1 |
| Certificate (1-2 years) | 15 | 1 |
| Certificate (2-4 Years) | 0 | 0 |
| Associate’s Degree | 105 | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5 | 0 |
| Post-Baccalaureate | 25 | 1 |
| Master’s Degree | 13 | 2 |
| Post-Master’s | 0 | 0 |
| Doctor’s Degree (Research) | 0 | 0 |
| Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 0 | 0 |
| Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 0 | 0 |
Majors Related to Other Engineering Technology
You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to other engineering tech.
| Major | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 14,418 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 10,842 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,032 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 9,880 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 9,388 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 7,628 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,673 |
| Quality Control Technology | 4,467 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 4,406 |
| General Engineering Technology | 4,049 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 3,497 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,526 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,236 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 976 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 859 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 318 |
| Nanotechnology | 152 |
References
- College Factual
- College Scorecard
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020
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