Types of Degrees Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many energy systems technologies graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Basic Certificate	484
Associate Degree	331
Bachelor’s Degree	193
Undergraduate Certificate	166

Who Is Getting an Associate’s Degree in ?

Energy Systems Technologies runs middle of the road when it comes to popularity, ranking #38 out of all the trade school majors we track. In 2021, about 393 graduates completed their associate’s degree in this field. This major tends to be male dominated. About 91% of recent graduates are men.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of energy systems technologies majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	234
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Energy Systems Technologies, too. About 1.5% of those with this major are international students.

Online Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	84	3
Certificate (2-4 Years)	0	0
Associate’s Degree	132	5
Bachelor’s Degree	8	3
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	7	2
Post-Master’s	1	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	1	0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Trades Related to

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to energy systems technologies.

Major	Number of Grads
Industrial Production Technology	11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	10,780
Environmental Control Technology	9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology	8,347
Engineering-Related Fields	6,553
Mechanical Engineering Technology	6,205
Construction Engineering Technology	4,299
General Engineering Technology	3,841
Quality Control Technology	3,720
Computer Engineering Technology	3,509
Engineering Technology (Other)	1,907
Architectural Engineering Technology	1,239
Civil Engineering Technology	1,155
Engineering-Related Technologies	969
Mining & Petroleum Technology	410
Nuclear Engineering Technology	235
Nanotechnology	104

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.

• College Factual
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020

More about our data sources and methodologies.