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Engineering Technologies at Michigan State University
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Michigan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Michigan State University is located in East Lansing, MI.
Online Class Availability at Michigan State University
Distance learning is available at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Michigan State University
Rankings can help you compare Michigan State University’s Engineering Technologies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 128 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #30 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #43 of 854 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #108 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #691 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Michigan State University
Graduates of Michigan State University’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,523 |
| 2 years | $67,624 |
| 3 years | $75,367 |
| 4 years | $84,295 |
| 5 years | $97,082 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering Technologies graduates from Michigan State University take home a median $84,295, compared with $69,754 for all Michigan State University graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Michigan State University is $24,560.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Michigan State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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