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General Engineering Technology at Temple University

If you are interested in studying General Engineering Technology, take a look at what Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 general engineering technology graduations were recorded at Temple University.

Online & Distance Learning at Temple University

Online coursework is an option at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Technology Rankings at Temple University

These rankings give you a sense of how Temple University’s General Engineering Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#2 of 2
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#64 of 100
Best Value	Nationwide	#97 of 100

Earnings for General Engineering Technology Graduates from Temple University

Graduates of Temple University’s General Engineering Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,434
2 years	$50,606
3 years	$61,560
4 years	$69,195
5 years	$80,338

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Engineering Technology graduates from Temple University report median earnings of $69,195, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Engineering Technology graduates from Temple University stands at $30,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Engineering Technology graduates at Temple University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Engineering Technology graduates at Temple University are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).

General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Among the 11 bachelor’s general engineering technology degrees awarded at Temple University, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 73% of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, higher than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Technology Concentrations at Temple University

This General Engineering Technology program at Temple University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Engineering Technology	11

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates

Those who complete General Engineering Technology program at Temple University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Engineering Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$134,632
Robotics Technicians	$131,252
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$88,689
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$86,216
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$77,835
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,455
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,036

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.