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Mechanical Engineering Technology at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study mechanical engineering technology, take a look at what University of Arkansas at Little Rock has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and has a total student population of 8,899. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 students received their associate's degree in ME tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

UA Little Rock Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in ME Tech
Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

UA Little Rock Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME tech progam at UA Little Rock compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 ME tech major at UA Little Rock is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering Technology. 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 Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools	36
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools	39
	41
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools	47
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	50
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	51
	52
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	56
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	57
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools	78
	83
Best Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	83
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	91
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools	92

Earnings of UA Little Rock ME Tech Graduates

The median salary of ME tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at UA Little Rock is $53,093. This is less than $58,773, which is the national average of all ME tech majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

ME Tech Student Demographics at UA Little Rock

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

UA Little Rock Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

13% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of ME tech associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in ME tech only graduates about 11% women each year. The program at UA Little Rock may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in ME tech at UA Little Rock are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. UA Little Rock does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in ME tech graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a associate's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UA Little Rock Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

13% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in ME tech from UA Little Rock in 2021, 87% were men and 13% were women. The typical ME tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at UA Little Rock since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ME tech at UA Little Rock are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor's in ME tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UA Little Rock also has a doctoral program available in ME tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

The following ME tech concentations are available at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	30

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	5,670	$37,710
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	140	$53,860

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
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