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Engineering Technologies at California State University - Chico

Engineering Technologies at California State University - Chico

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Chico. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Chico State is located in Chico, California and has a total student population of 16,746.

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.

Chico State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Chico State Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at Chico State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Chico 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 Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 27
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 69
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 86
92
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 106
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 113
151
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 175
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 644

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Chico State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at California State University - Chico.

Chico State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering tech from Chico State. About 10% of these graduates were women and the other 90% were men.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Chico 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 9% 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 California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 49
White 73
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Chico 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

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Chico. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering Technology 115
Engineering-Related Fields 27

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Chico.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 65,210 $48,720
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 56,660 $45,120
Construction Managers 32,420 $117,770

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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