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Engineering Technologies at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is located in Whitewater, WI.
Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #15 of 16 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #15 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #61 of 128 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #88 of 129 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #316 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #580 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Engineering Technologies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,418 |
| 2 years | $59,485 |
| 3 years | $63,878 |
| 4 years | $67,876 |
| 5 years | $79,419 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earn a median of $67,876, compared with $54,862 for all University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is $24,384.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering Technologies majors, 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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