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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Central Michigan University

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying mechanical engineering technology, you may want to check out the program at Central Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and has a total student population of 17,311.

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.

Central Michigan Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Central Michigan Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at Central Michigan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 ME tech major at Central Michigan 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	7
	12
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	13
Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	21
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	25
	31
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	36
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	60
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	63
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	173

How Much Do ME Tech Graduates from Central Michigan Make?

The median salary of ME tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $64,535. This is 10% higher than $58,773, which is the national average for all ME tech bachelor's degree recipients.

ME Tech Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

11% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 ME tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan. Of these graduates, 89% were men and 11% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at Central Michigan 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 Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Central Michigan 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

Mechanical Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	28

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	19,360	$42,220
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	4,630	$55,470

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
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