Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at Ferris State University

If you plan to study electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician, take a look at what Ferris State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ferris is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 11,165.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Ferris Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Technology

Ferris Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the electrical technology progam at Ferris 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 electrical technology major at Ferris is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical, Electronic & Communications 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 Electronics Engineering Technology Schools	28
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	78

Electrical Technology Student Demographics at Ferris

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the electrical technology majors at Ferris State University.

Ferris Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in electrical technology from Ferris. About 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in electrical technology at Ferris 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 Ferris State University with a bachelor's in electrical technology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ferris also has a doctoral program available in electrical technology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Telecommunications Technology

Careers That Electrical Technology Grads May Go Into

A degree in electrical technology 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 Ferris State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	2,790	$59,040

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
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.