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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Great Basin College

Every mechanical engineering technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ME tech program at Great Basin College stacks up to those at other schools.

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and has a total student population of 3,772. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 students received their associate's degree in ME tech.

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.

Great Basin College Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in ME Tech

Great Basin College Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

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ME Tech Student Demographics at Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

18% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of ME tech associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in ME tech only graduates about 11% women each year. The program at Great Basin College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in ME tech at Great Basin College are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College with a associate's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Great Basin College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Automotive Engineering Technology	17

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	5,200	$46,270
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	230	$67,610

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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