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Engineering Technologies at Wichita State University

Engineering Technologies at Wichita State University

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Wichita 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 Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

WSU Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at WSU 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 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
28
55
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 82
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 131
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools 165
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 167
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 243
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 661
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools 1,145

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering tech program at WSU awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering Technology 28

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 6,640 $44,850
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 6,560 $40,670
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 6,260 $43,830
Software Applications Developers 5,570 $85,380
Industrial Engineers 2,920 $79,580

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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