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General Engineering Technology at Morehead State University

If you plan to study General Engineering Technology, take a look at what Morehead State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 general engineering technology graduations were recorded at Morehead State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Morehead State University

Distance learning is available at Morehead State University. Among 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Technology Rankings at Morehead State University

Rankings can help you compare Morehead State University’s General Engineering Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#2 of 3
Best Value	Kentucky	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#37 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#46 of 100
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#82 of 100

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#2 of 3
Best Value	Kentucky	#3 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#37 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#46 of 100
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#82 of 100

Earnings for General Engineering Technology Graduates from Morehead State University

Graduates of Morehead State University’s General Engineering Technology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$55,465
2 years	$56,544
3 years	$63,288
4 years	$65,050
5 years	$75,498

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Engineering Technology graduates from Morehead State University take home a median $65,050, compared with $45,141 for all Morehead State University graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Engineering Technology graduates from Morehead State University comes in at $28,396.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Engineering Technology graduates at Morehead State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Engineering Technology graduates at Morehead State University are 11% women (5) and 89% men (40).

General Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Morehead State University

Among the 1 associate’s general engineering technology degrees awarded at Morehead State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Morehead State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Morehead State University

Among the 44 bachelor’s general engineering technology graduates at Morehead State University, 9% were women (4) and 91% were men (40).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Morehead State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 5% of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Morehead State University, below the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Technology Concentrations at Morehead State University

The General Engineering Technology program at Morehead State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Engineering Technology	45

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates

Graduates of the General Engineering Technology program at Morehead State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Engineering Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$134,632
Robotics Technicians	$131,252
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$88,689
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$86,216
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$77,835
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,455
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,036

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.