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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Brigham Young University - Idaho

Mechanical Engineering Technology at Brigham Young University - Idaho

Every mechanical engineering technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ME tech program at Brigham Young University - Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and has a total student population of 44,481.

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.

BYU - I Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Online Classes Are Available at BYU - I

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, BYU - I does offer online courses in ME tech for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

BYU - I Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ME tech programs across the country. The following shows how BYU - I performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME tech major at BYU - I is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering Technology. 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
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
2
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2
Most Popular Online Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 3
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Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 56
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ME Tech Student Demographics at BYU - I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

BYU - I Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 41 ME tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from BYU - I, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at BYU - I are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in ME tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BYU - I also has a doctoral program available in ME tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

The following ME tech concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Idaho. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Automotive Engineering Technology 41

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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4,000 $41,060
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 50 $54,740

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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