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Engineering Technology at Wichita State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technology, take a look at what Wichita State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wichita State University sits in Wichita, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 engineering technology degrees were granted at Wichita State University.
Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University
Many students take online classes at Wichita State University. Of 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) studied exclusively online and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technology Rankings at Wichita State University
Use these rankings to compare Wichita State University’s Engineering Technology program against other schools offering the same 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 | #66 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #83 of 96 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Engineering Technology graduates at Wichita State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering Technology graduates at Wichita State University are 8% women (1) and 92% men (11).
Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Wichita State University
Among the 12 bachelor’s 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 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 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wichita State University, above the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technology Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technology program at Wichita State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Engineering Technology graduates, 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
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