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Engineering Technologies at The University of West Florida

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061.

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.

UWF Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

UWF Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how UWF performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at UWF 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	117
	137
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	150
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	155
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	235
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	239
	242
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	257
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	590
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	1,131

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UWF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at The University of West Florida.

UWF Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

18% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 34 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering Technologies from UWF in 2020-2021, 82% were men and 18% were women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at UWF since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at UWF are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UWF 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 West Florida. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of West Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering Technology	34

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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	45,770	$39,990
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	29,650	$42,630
Construction Managers	22,070	$94,150
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590

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 Ebyabe under License

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