Manufacturing Engineering Technology at University of Northern Iowa

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

UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and has a total student population of 9,507.

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

UNI Manufacturing Engineering Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Tech

UNI Manufacturing Engineering Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks manufacturing tech programs across the country. The following shows how UNI 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 manufacturing tech major at UNI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Manufacturing 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 Value Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	8
Best Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	9
Most Focused Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	10
Best Manufacturing Engineering Trade Schools	12
	16
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools	36
	36
Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Trade Schools	44
Most Focused Manufacturing Engineering Trade Schools	109

Manufacturing Tech Student Demographics at UNI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the manufacturing tech majors at University of Northern Iowa.

UNI Manufacturing Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 manufacturing tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNI. Of these graduates, 96% were men and 4% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in manufacturing tech at UNI 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 Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in manufacturing tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNI also has a doctoral program available in manufacturing tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Industrial Technology

Careers That Manufacturing Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in manufacturing 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 IA, the home state for University of Northern Iowa.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Industrial Engineering Technicians	700	$56,410

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 Feddacheenee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.