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Environmental Control Technology at Ferris State University
If you are interested in studying Environmental Control Technology, you may want to check out the program at Ferris State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ferris State University is in Big Rapids, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 environmental control technology graduations were recorded at Ferris State University.
Studying Online at Ferris State University
Many students take online classes at Ferris State University. Of 9,959 students, 1,655 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,138 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Environmental Control Technology Rankings at Ferris State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Ferris State University’s Environmental Control Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 121 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #8 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #68 of 117 |
Earnings for Environmental Control Technology Graduates from Ferris State University
Students who complete Ferris State University’s Environmental Control Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $47,260 |
| 3 years | $59,629 |
| 4 years | $68,281 |
| 5 years | $71,572 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Environmental Control Technology graduates from Ferris State University take home a median $68,281, compared with $62,925 for all Ferris State University graduates — about 9% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Environmental Control Technology graduates from Ferris State University stands at $11,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Environmental Control Technology graduates at Ferris State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Environmental Control Technology graduates at Ferris State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (23).
Environmental Control Technology Associate’s Program at Ferris State University
Of the 23 associate’s environmental control technology graduates at Ferris State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Control Technology associate’s degree recipients at Ferris State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 9% of Environmental Control Technology associate’s degree recipients at Ferris State University, below the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Environmental Control Technology Concentrations at Ferris State University
This Environmental Control Technology program at Ferris State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 23 |
Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Control Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Environmental Control Technology program at Ferris State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Environmental Control Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $77,085 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $66,308 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $48,896 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $31,832 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.