Engineering Technologies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Charlotte is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNC Charlotte Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNC Charlotte does offer online courses in engineering tech for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UNC Charlotte Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte 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
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	14
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	23
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	41
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	63
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	81
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
	111
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	126
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	130
	186
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	196
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	773

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 200 engineering tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Charlotte, about 92% were men and 8% were women.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at UNC Charlotte 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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	132
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UNC Charlotte 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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering Technology	82
Engineering Technology (Other)	66
Electronics Engineering Technology	30
Civil Engineering Technology	21
Industrial Production Technology	1

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	22,610	$41,620
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	19,850	$37,370
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	14,370	$43,190
Construction Managers	11,220	$109,520

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 Stanton49 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.