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Engineering Technology at Western Carolina University
What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Western Carolina University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and has a total student population of 12,243.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.
WCU Engineering Technology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Technology
WCU Engineering Technology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at WCU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The engineering tech major at WCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technology. 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 |
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Best Value Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Most Popular Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 4 |
Best Value Engineering Technology Schools | 7 |
Most Focused Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 13 |
Most Popular Engineering Technology Trade Schools | 13 |
15 | |
Best Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 16 |
Best Engineering Technology Trade Schools | 21 |
23 | |
Most Focused Engineering Technology Trade Schools | 41 |
Engineering Technology Student Demographics at WCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Western Carolina University.
WCU Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program
About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at WCU 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 Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 51 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
WCU also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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*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.