Engineering Technologies at Colorado Mesa University

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

Colorado Mesa is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and has a total student population of 9,110. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

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.

Colorado Mesa Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Colorado Mesa

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Colorado Mesa does offer online courses in engineering tech for the following degree levels:

Colorado Mesa Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how Colorado Mesa performed in these rankings.

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 Colorado Mesa 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
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	8
	92
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	98
	109
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	183
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	184
	296
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	322
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools	486

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Colorado Mesa

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

Colorado Mesa Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Colorado Mesa are white. Around 73% 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 Colorado Mesa University with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Colorado Mesa Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

The engineering tech program at Colorado Mesa awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 93% of these degrees went to men with the other 7% going to women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Colorado Mesa are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Colorado Mesa University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Colorado Mesa 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

If you plan to be a engineering 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 Colorado Mesa University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering Technology	25
Mechanical Engineering Technology	23
Engineering-Related Technologies	9
Environmental Control Technology	2

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 CO, the home state for Colorado Mesa University.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers	30,400	$106,730
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	11,730	$48,040
Systems Software Developers	11,170	$124,410
Construction Managers	8,650	$97,170
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	6,060	$53,460

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 Cygnusloop99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.