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General Engineering Technology at University of West Florida

If you plan to study General Engineering Technology, consider the program at University of West Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 general engineering technology degrees were awarded at University of West Florida.

Online Class Availability at University of West Florida

Many students take online classes at University of West Florida. Among 14,822 students, 7,238 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,222 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Technology Rankings at University of West Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of West Florida’s General Engineering Technology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 47
Best Value	Florida	#10 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#13 of 100
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#38 of 100

Earnings for General Engineering Technology Graduates from University of West Florida

Students who complete University of West Florida’s General Engineering Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,665

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Engineering Technology graduates from University of West Florida stands at $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Engineering Technology graduates at University of West Florida, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Engineering Technology graduates at University of West Florida are 8% women (2) and 92% men (23).

General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of West Florida

Of the 25 bachelor’s general engineering technology graduates at University of West Florida, 8% were women (2) and 92% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida, below 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 University of West Florida

The General Engineering Technology program at University of West Florida offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Engineering Technology	25

Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates

Students who finish General Engineering Technology program at University of West Florida go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Engineering Technology graduates, 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.