Engineering Technologies at Old Dominion University

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Old Dominion University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,286 students attend the school each year.

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.

Old Dominion Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Old Dominion

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.

Old Dominion does offer online education options in engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Old Dominion Engineering Technologies Rankings

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

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 Old Dominion 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 Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	6
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	8
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	21
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	70
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	85
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	90
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	115
	126
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
	219
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	284
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	643

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 167 engineering tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from Old Dominion. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Old Dominion are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	100
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Old Dominion 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Old Dominion University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Technology (Other)	167

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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	19,650	$47,730
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	12,690	$50,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	9,930	$41,500

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 D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.