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Electronics Engineering Technology at Western Carolina University
If you are interested in studying Electronics Engineering Technology, consider the program at Western Carolina University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Carolina University is in Cullowhee, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 electronics engineering technology graduations were recorded at Western Carolina University.
Online & Distance Learning at Western Carolina University
Distance learning is available at Western Carolina University. Among 11,686 students, 2,836 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,047 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Electronics Engineering Technology Rankings at Western Carolina University
Use these rankings to compare Western Carolina University’s Electronics Engineering Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #2 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 47 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #11 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 135 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 144 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Electronics Engineering Technology graduates at Western Carolina University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Electronics Engineering Technology graduates at Western Carolina University are 30% women (3) and 70% men (7).
Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Western Carolina University
Of the 10 bachelor’s electronics engineering technology graduates at Western Carolina University, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electronics Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Electronics Engineering Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Electronics Engineering Technology program at Western Carolina University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Electronics 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 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Calibration Technologists and Technicians | $92,586 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| 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.