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Engineering Technologies at Valdosta State University

Engineering Technologies at Valdosta State University

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

VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and approximately 12,304 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.

VSU Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at VSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? VSU offers distance education options for engineering tech at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

VSU Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at VSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at VSU 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 Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 34
Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 76
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 246
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 281
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,013
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,246

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at VSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Valdosta State University.

VSU Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 engineering tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from VSU, about 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at VSU since its program graduates 46% more women than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at VSU 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 Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

VSU 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 Valdosta State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Valdosta State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Production Technology 10

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 GA, the home state for Valdosta State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers 30,440 $105,240
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 20,420 $42,600
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 19,300 $37,880
Systems Software Developers 12,910 $105,100
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 11,490 $37,500

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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