Engineering Technologies at Weber State University

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Weber State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 26 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

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.

WSU Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

WSU Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how WSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at WSU 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
	69
	80
Best Value Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Schools	88
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	106
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools	156
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	231
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools	251
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools	459

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 85% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at WSU are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

WSU Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 78 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering Technologies from WSU in 2020-2021, 94% were men and 6% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	56
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering Technology	61
Industrial Production Technology	39
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	14
Architectural Engineering Technology	11
Electronics Engineering Technology	9
Computer Engineering Technology	8

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers	11,040	$99,070
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,470	$39,450
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	6,460	$42,840
Systems Software Developers	5,690	$106,040
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	4,580	$45,210

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 D.fletcher4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.