Bachelor’s Degrees in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
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Education Levels of Automotive Engineering Tech Majors
In 2018-2019, 367 earned their bachelor's degree in automotive engineering tech. This earns it the #39 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in automotive engineering tech at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate’s Degree | 401 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 367 |
Basic Certificate | 256 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 115 |
Earnings of Automotive Engineering Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for automotive engineering tech majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in automotive engineering tech. About 95.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 351 |
Women | 16 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of automotive engineering tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
White | 235 |
International Students | 41 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |

Most Popular Automotive Engineering Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in automotive engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
Southern Illinois University Carbondale tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 103 people received their bachelor's degree in automotive engineering tech from SIUC. About 6% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Art Center College of Design. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,788 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 bachelor's degrees were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Art Center College of Design. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
Pittsburg State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in automotive engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 38 bachelor's degrees were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Pitt State.
Ferris State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in automotive engineering tech. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,376 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,608 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 37 bachelor's degrees were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Ferris. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Idaho. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The automotive engineering tech program at Brigham Young University - Idaho awarded 36 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 3% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Minnesota State University - Mankato comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in automotive engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,394 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,694 per year.
The automotive engineering tech program at Minnesota State University - Mankato awarded 29 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.
Colorado State University - Pueblo comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in automotive engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,349 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,651 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 bachelor's degrees were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Colorado State University - Pueblo.
The 8th most popular school in the country for automotive engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania College of Technology. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,670 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 bachelor's degrees were handed out to automotive engineering tech majors at Penn College. Of these students, 6% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Weber State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 28,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,476 per year.
The automotive engineering tech program at Weber State University awarded 17 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 12% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Washington University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in automotive engineering tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,215 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,806 per year.
The automotive engineering tech program at Western Washington University awarded 10 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.
Indiana State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in automotive engineering tech. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,036 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,542 per year.
The automotive engineering tech program at Indiana State University awarded 9 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 11% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to automotive engineering tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Mechanical Engineering Technology | 2,036 |
Other Mechanical Engineering | 284 |
Aeronautical Engineering Technology | 179 |
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.
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