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General Engineering Technology at Wichita State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Engineering Technology, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wichita State University sits in Wichita, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 general engineering technology degrees were granted at Wichita State University.
Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University
Distance learning is available at Wichita State University. Among 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.
General Engineering Technology Rankings at Wichita State University
Rankings can help you compare Wichita State University’s General Engineering Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #68 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 100 |
Earnings for General Engineering Technology Graduates from Wichita State University
Those who finish Wichita State University’s General Engineering Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,222 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Engineering Technology graduates from Wichita State University comes in at $23,875.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Engineering Technology graduates at Wichita State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering Technology graduates at Wichita State University are 8% women (1) and 92% men (11).
General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Wichita State University
Among the 12 bachelor’s general engineering technology degrees awarded at Wichita State University, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 42% of General Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State 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.
More Specific General Engineering Technology Concentrations at Wichita State University
The General Engineering Technology program at Wichita State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | 12 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates
Those who complete General Engineering Technology program at Wichita State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General 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 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| 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 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $50,036 |
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.