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Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Technologies

Undergraduate Certificates in Engineering Technologies

12,824 Yearly Graduations
$36,515 Median Salary
$8,071 Median Debt
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% of engineering tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 12,824 people earned their undergraduate certificate in engineering tech. 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 Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech is $36,515. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $29,323 and the high is $46,892.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech is $8,071. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,508 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $5,942.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. About 89.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11,413
Women 1,411
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The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering tech undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 383
Black or African American 1,516
Hispanic or Latino 3,487
White 6,208
International Students 63
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,167
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering tech that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Agriculture 3,937
Engineering 1,006
Science Technologies 826
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 228
Natural Resources & Conservation 152

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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