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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Bates Technical College

If you plan to study mechanical engineering technology, take a look at what Bates Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bates Technical College is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 3,369. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 students received their associate's degree in ME tech.

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

Bates Technical College Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in ME Tech

Bates Technical College Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

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ME Tech Student Demographics at Bates Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Bates Technical College.

Bates Technical College Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

Bates Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in ME tech graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bates Technical College with a associate's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a ME tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bates Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	5

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME 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 WA, the home state for Bates Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	13,420	$49,680
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	1,010	$65,300
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	390	$93,740

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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