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Engineering Technologies at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SWOSU is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma and approximately 4,898 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.

SWOSU Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

SWOSU Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at SWOSU 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 engineering tech major at SWOSU 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
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60
	74
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	87
	128
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	138
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	163
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	214
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	543
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools	662
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools	662

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at SWOSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

SWOSU Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

13% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 engineering tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from SWOSU. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

SWOSU 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

The following engineering tech concentations are available at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering Technology	29
Industrial Production Technology	10

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 OK, the home state for Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	9,970	$46,040
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	7,300	$40,240
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,920	$45,060
Software Applications Developers	4,320	$86,360
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	3,710	$43,810

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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