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Automotive Engineering Technology at Pittsburg State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Automotive Engineering Technology, consider the program at Pittsburg State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pittsburg State University is located in Pittsburg, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 automotive engineering technology degrees were granted at Pittsburg State University.
Online & Distance Learning at Pittsburg State University
Online coursework is an option at Pittsburg State University. Among 5,755 students, 1,043 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,435 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Automotive Engineering Technology Rankings at Pittsburg State University
Use these rankings to compare Pittsburg State University’s Automotive Engineering Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #29 of 33 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Automotive Engineering Technology graduates at Pittsburg State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Automotive Engineering Technology graduates at Pittsburg State University are 6% women (1) and 94% men (17).
Automotive Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Pittsburg State University
Among the 18 bachelor’s automotive engineering technology degrees awarded at Pittsburg State University, 6% were women (1) and 94% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automotive Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Automotive Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, lower than the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Automotive Engineering Technology Graduates
Those who complete Automotive Engineering Technology program at Pittsburg State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Automotive Engineering Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $40,917 |
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.