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Engineering Technologies at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Engineering Technologies at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a total student population of 6,813. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

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.

UAF Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

UAF Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UAF

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

UAF Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at UAF may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at UAF are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 University of Alaska Fairbanks. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Production Technology 10
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 6
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 3

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 1,740 $55,910
Construction Managers 1,150 $115,580
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 1,070 $63,720
Engineers 760 $114,040
Computer Programmers 620 $86,080

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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