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mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology Basic Certificates
There are 54 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abasic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and35% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.3% of mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology graduates were international students.
Education Levels of mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 792 degrees were awarded tomechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 118 |
| Associate’s Degree | 258 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 27 |
| Master’s Degree | 389 |
Earnings of mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abasic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology of $62,211 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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)
The data on debt ranges for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. About 95.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 373 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 64.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 12.6% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 5.7% |
| Race Unknown | 39 | 10.0% |
| International Students | 1 | 0.3% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.3% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 68 colleges that offer a basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Sonoran Desert Institute tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 248 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Erie Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. This school awarded 58 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Catawba Valley Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 29 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 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.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. This school awarded 27 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne County Community College District is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 26 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Waukesha County Technical College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwood Technical College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 24 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 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.
Surry Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 23 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Craven Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Alamance Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 20 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 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.
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 19 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Forsyth Technical Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Minnesota State College Southeast comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washtenaw Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Macomb Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 13 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 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.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. This school awarded 13 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania College of Technology comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Quinsigamond Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 12 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 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.
St Clair County Community College is a popular choice for mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 11 basic certificates in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 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 |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | 1,364 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.