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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Kent State University at Kent

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Kent State University at Kent stacks up to those at other schools.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Kent State Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME tech major at Kent State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical 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
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	50
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
	56
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	59
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	70
Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	87
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	90
	91
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	102
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	212

ME Tech Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 15 ME tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Kent State, about 80% were men and 20% were women. The typical ME tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a ME tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kent State University at Kent. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	10
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology	5

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	23,220	$40,420
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	2,430	$54,660
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	830	$67,210

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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