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Engineering Technologies at Michigan State University

Engineering Technologies at Michigan State University

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Michigan State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695.

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.

Michigan State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Michigan State Engineering Technologies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Michigan 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 Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 14
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 16
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 30
46
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 72
85
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 179
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 277
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 971

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering tech program at Michigan State awarded 184 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% 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 Michigan State since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Michigan State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 142
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Michigan 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering-Related Fields 135
Construction Engineering Technology 49

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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Industrial Engineers 31,520 $89,330
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 30,600 $36,550
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 19,360 $42,220
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 13,410 $39,670

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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