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Automation Engineer Technology Basic Certificate

Automation Engineer Technology Basic Certificates

There are 90 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology. This degree is more popular with male students, and about35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.3% of Automation Engineer Technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Automation Engineer Technology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,364 degrees were awarded toAutomation Engineer Technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Automation Engineer Technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 319
Associate’s Degree 499
Bachelor’s Degree 208
Master’s Degree 308

Earnings of Automation Engineer Technology Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology of $62,211 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $55,527
4 years $62,211
5 years $69,356

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 89.5% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 297
Women 35
Gender Diversity of Basic Certificates in Automation Engineer Technology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Automation Engineer Technology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 214 64.5%
Asian 12 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 43 13.0%
Black or African American 37 11.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.9%
Two or More Races 15 4.5%
Race Unknown 7 2.1%
International Students 1 0.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Automation Engineer Technology Basic Certificate Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.3% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 122 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 123 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Vincennes University is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 110 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

South Central College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 57 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Cleveland Community College is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern California Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Seminole State College of Florida comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 34 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Piedmont Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 33 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 31 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Lorain County Community College is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 29 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana Tech University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Manatee Technical College

Bradenton, FL

Manatee Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, IA

Hawkeye Community College is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 25 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Front Range Community College is a popular choice for Automation Engineer Technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 22 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Alexandria Technical & Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Clovis Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 18 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Western Iowa Tech Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 17 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology. This school awarded 16 basic certificates in Automation Engineer Technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Automation Engineer Technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Automation Engineer Technology that also offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 2,973
Instrumentation Technology/Technician 2,697
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other 1,873
Biomedical Technology/Technician 1,460
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician 792

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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