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Engineering Technologies at ECPI University
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, consider the program at ECPI University. Get started with the following essential facts.
ECPI University sits in Virginia Beach, VA.
Studying Online at ECPI University
Many students take online classes at ECPI University. Of 12,572 students, 3,365 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,498 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at ECPI University
These rankings give you a sense of how ECPI University’s Engineering Technologies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #9 of 23 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 241 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #216 of 241 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #353 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #698 of 852 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #9 of 23 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 241 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #216 of 241 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #353 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #698 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from ECPI University
Graduates of ECPI University’s Engineering Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,492 |
| 2 years | $48,497 |
| 3 years | $54,697 |
| 4 years | $61,602 |
| 5 years | $68,364 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from ECPI University take home a median $61,602, compared with $54,779 for all ECPI University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from ECPI University comes in at $33,157.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at ECPI University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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