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Engineering Technology at West Texas A & M University
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technology, you may want to check out the program at West Texas A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Texas A & M University is in Canyon, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 engineering technology degrees were granted at West Texas A & M University.
Studying Online at West Texas A & M University
Many students take online classes at West Texas A & M University. Of 9,045 students, 3,168 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,729 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Engineering Technology graduates at West Texas A & M University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Engineering Technology graduates at West Texas A & M University are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).
Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at West Texas A & M University
Among the 12 bachelor’s engineering technology degrees awarded at West Texas A & M University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A & M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A & M University, higher than the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technology Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technology program at West Texas A & M University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.