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Engineering Technologies at Jackson State University

Engineering Technologies at Jackson State University

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

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 6,921 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Jackson State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Jackson State Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at Jackson State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Jackson State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. 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 Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 138
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 199
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Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 208
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 212
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 263
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 377
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Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 842
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,028

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Jackson State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Jackson State University.

Jackson State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering tech program at Jackson State awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at Jackson State since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jackson State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Jackson State also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies 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 Jackson State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Production Technology 17

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 MS, the home state for Jackson State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5,770 $44,350
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 5,460 $38,640
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 5,080 $35,850
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 1,980 $40,890
Industrial Engineers 1,830 $82,040

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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