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Engineering Technologies at University of Maine
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, take a look at what University of Maine. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Maine sits in Orono, ME.
Online & Distance Learning at University of Maine
Distance learning is available at University of Maine. Of 12,029 students, 2,466 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,263 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at University of Maine
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maine’s Engineering Technologies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #2 of 7 |
| Best Value | Maine | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #18 of 38 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #394 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #667 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from University of Maine
Students who complete University of Maine’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,889 |
| 2 years | $59,383 |
| 3 years | $67,293 |
| 4 years | $75,937 |
| 5 years | $83,197 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering Technologies graduates from University of Maine take home a median $75,937, compared with $53,600 for all University of Maine graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering Technologies graduates from University of Maine comes in at $27,038.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technologies program at University of Maine work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
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
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