Find Trade Colleges

Mechanical Engineering Technology at Tarleton State University

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every mechanical engineering technology 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 Tarleton State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and has a total student population of 14,016.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Tarleton Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

Tarleton Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at Tarleton 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 Tarleton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering 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
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	43
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	44
	44
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	55
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	60
Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	64
	71
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	85
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	161

How Much Do ME Tech Graduates from Tarleton Make?

The median salary of ME tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tarleton is $55,110. This is less than $58,773, which is the national average of all ME tech majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

ME Tech Student Demographics at Tarleton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Tarleton State University.

Tarleton Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

10% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ME tech from Tarleton. About 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at Tarleton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a ME tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tarleton State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	20

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 TX, the home state for Tarleton State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	50,500	$44,260
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	3,240	$67,740
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians	1,000	$66,960

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

TradeCollege.org provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. TradeCollege.org is a for-profit site, and the displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.