Engineering Technologies at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Arkansas State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and approximately 13,106 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

A-State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at A-State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

A-State does offer online education options in engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

A-State Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how A-State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at A-State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	54
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	131
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	313
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools	662
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools	662
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools	753
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools	883
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	911
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	1,292

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at A-State are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

A-State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

The engineering tech program at A-State awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at A-State are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

A-State also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Technology (Other)	14

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,740	$33,900
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	5,670	$37,710
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	5,260	$40,340
Software Applications Developers	3,910	$87,960
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	2,730	$40,270

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.