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Engineering Technologies at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Engineering Technologies at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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

UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and has a total student population of 32,441.

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.

UT Rio Grande Valley Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

UT Rio Grande Valley Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at UT Rio Grande Valley 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 UT Rio Grande Valley 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 280
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 333
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,158
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,346

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

UT Rio Grande Valley Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 engineering tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Rio Grande Valley, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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

UT Rio Grande Valley 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering Technology 5

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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

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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