Engineering Technologies/Technicians programs prepare students for hands-on technical careers across diverse industries, from manufacturing to telecommunications. Graduates in this field typically earn around $54,975 annually, reflecting strong demand for skilled technical professionals who can bridge the gap between engineering theory and practical application.
When evaluating programs, students should prioritize schools with modern laboratory facilities, industry partnerships, and strong job placement rates. Look for curricula that emphasize both technical skills and problem-solving abilities. With only 14 schools offering specialized programs in this area, students have fewer options but often benefit from smaller class sizes and more personalized attention from faculty with real-world industry experience.
When evaluating programs, students should prioritize schools with modern laboratory facilities, industry partnerships, and strong job placement rates. Look for curricula that emphasize both technical skills and problem-solving abilities. With only 14 schools offering specialized programs in this area, students have fewer options but often benefit from smaller class sizes and more personalized attention from faculty with real-world industry experience.
14
Schools Ranked
$54,976
Avg. Program Earnings
53.3%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 14 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, Maine
|
$81,997 | 61.4% | public |
| 2 |
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
|
$67,660 | 50.4% | public |
| 3 |
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi, New York
|
$66,941 | 48.0% | public |
| 4 |
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, Ohio
|
$64,829 | 62.8% | public |
| 5 |
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama
|
$63,005 | 51.1% | public |
| 6 |
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
|
$63,005 | 62.1% | public |
| 7 |
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
|
$60,485 | 44.4% | public |
| 8 |
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina
|
$54,035 | 55.3% | public |
| 9 |
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington
|
$52,107 | 47.2% | public |
| 10 |
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, New York
|
$47,520 | 57.1% | public |
| 11 |
Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire
|
$40,368 | 58.4% | public |
| 12 |
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, Ohio
|
$39,009 | 43.0% | public |
| 13 |
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, Florida
|
$37,568 | 41.2% | public |
| 14 |
Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana
|
$31,133 | 63.3% | public |
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