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Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 2,737 students earned their Engineering Tech degrees in LA.

In terms of popularity, Engineering Technologies is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 7 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Louisiana

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 905
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 831
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 831
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 831
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 652
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 652
Bachelor’s Degree 349

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 18.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 70.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 74,820 people employed in jobs related to an engineering tech degree, compared to 6,146,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a engineering tech grad in the state is $61,230, compared to a typical salary of $62,890 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Louisiana that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

531 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,914 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,818 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,496.

489 Degrees in Major Awarded
935 Total Students

56% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. In their early career, NLTCC grads earn an average salary of $24,716.

457 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,755 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,701. 47% of the teachers are full time. The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge
192 Degrees in Major Awarded
603 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,407. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 21%.

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,166 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. In their early career, Nunez Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,450.

124 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
14,426 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,197 after earning their degree at this institution. 82% of the teachers are full time. The 9.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,874 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,739. 94% of students get financical aid.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,192 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. 78% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,289.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,450 Total Students

In their early career, UL Lafayette grads earn an average salary of $35,980. A typical student attending UL Lafayette will pay a net price of $13,094. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
6,769 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Engineering Technologies Careers in LA

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 16% $85,640
Mechanical Drafters 14% $59,080
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 14% $40,560
Drafters 14% $54,400
Civil Engineering Technicians 14% $50,180
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 13% $65,080
Industrial Engineering Technicians 13% $82,040
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 12% $37,130
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 11% $42,760
Environmental Engineering Technicians 11% $44,580
Architectural and Civil Drafters 11% $54,490
Medical Equipment Repairers 10% $39,970
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 9% $51,020
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 9% $51,010
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 8% $51,100
Engineering Technicians 6% $55,050
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 6% $37,400
Construction Managers 6% $91,490
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 2% $47,230
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 0% $62,820

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