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Engineering Technologies at Texas State University

Engineering Technologies at Texas State University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Texas State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812.

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.

Texas State Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Texas State Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at Texas State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Texas State 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
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 20
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 85
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 91
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
108
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 140
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 150
179
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 226
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 853

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 174 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering tech from Texas State. About 14% of these graduates were women and the other 86% were men.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at Texas State are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 58
White 94
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Texas State 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

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering Technology 116
General Engineering Technology 52
Engineering-Related Fields 6

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 54,090 $42,500
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 50,500 $44,260
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 50,120 $46,140
Construction Managers 29,620 $98,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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