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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Michigan Technological University

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and approximately 6,873 students attend the school each year.

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

Michigan Tech Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Michigan Tech Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical 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
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	8
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	15
	17
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	18
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Technology Trade Schools	25
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
	37
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools	57

ME Tech Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

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

Michigan Tech Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor’s Program

14% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The ME tech program at Michigan Tech awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women. The typical ME tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at Michigan Tech since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at Michigan Tech 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 Technological University with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	44
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

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 MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	4,630	$55,470

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 Michigan Technological University Photo Services under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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