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Undergraduate Certificate in General Engineering Technology

Undergraduate Certificates in General Engineering Technology

123 Yearly Graduations
$18,245 Median Salary
$9,500 Median Debt
An undergraduate certificate in engineering tech is offered at 42 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 34% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors

In 2021-2022, 123 undergraduate certificates were awarded to engineering tech majors. This makes it the 32nd most popular undergraduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,584
Associate Degree 1,195
Basic Certificate 750
Undergraduate Certificate 123

Earnings of Engineering Tech Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech is $18,245. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $18,245 and the high is $18,245.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech is $9,500. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $9,500 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $9,500.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. About 81.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 100
Women 23
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The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering tech undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 76
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14
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There are 42 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#2

Jefferson State Community College

Birmingham, Alabama
47 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Jefferson State Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. Each year, around 8,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 people received their undergraduate certificate in engineering tech from Jeff State. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.

#3

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida
28 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State College at Jacksonville comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 undergraduate certificates were handed out to engineering tech majors at FSCJ. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#4

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, North Carolina
19 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wilkes Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The engineering tech program at Wilkes Community College awarded 19 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 9% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

College of Central Florida

Ocala, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of Central Florida is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 undergraduate certificates were handed out to engineering tech majors at CF.

3 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Seminole State College of Florida. Each year, around 15,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 people received their undergraduate certificate in engineering tech from Seminole State. Of these students, 38% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

3 Yearly Graduations

Southern Arkansas University Tech comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. The engineering tech program at Southern Arkansas University Tech awarded 3 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

2 Yearly Graduations
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hillsborough Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. The engineering tech program at Hillsborough Community College awarded 2 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#11

Cabrillo College

Aptos, California
2 Yearly Graduations

Cabrillo College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in engineering tech. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 people received their undergraduate certificate in engineering tech from Cabrillo College.

#14

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, North Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations

The 14th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Johnston Community College. The engineering tech program at Johnston Community College awarded 1 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#14

South Florida State College

Avon Park, Florida
1 Yearly Graduations
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

South Florida State College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 undergraduate certificates were handed out to engineering tech majors at South Florida State College.

#14

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, Florida
1 Yearly Graduations

The 14th most popular school in the country for engineering tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Gulf Coast State College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 undergraduate certificates were handed out to engineering tech majors at GCSC.

#14

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, California
1 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Chaffey College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in engineering tech. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 people received their undergraduate certificate in engineering tech from Chaffey College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Technology 110
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering tech that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Control Technology 4,328
Electromechanical Engineering 2,743
Industrial Production Technology 1,761
Drafting & Design Engineering 1,622
Electronics Engineering 1,073

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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