Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Oregon Institute of Technology

Every mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ME tech program at Oregon Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

OIT is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon and approximately 5,323 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.

OIT Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

OIT Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at OIT 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 OIT 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
	8
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	52

ME Tech Student Demographics at OIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Oregon Institute of Technology.

OIT Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 ME tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from OIT, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in ME tech.

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

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

Related Majors

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 OR, the home state for Oregon Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	560	$51,860

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 M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.