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Engineering Tech in Michigan

Engineering Tech Schools in Michigan

3,289 Engineering Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Engineering Tech is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Engineering Tech Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,002
Associate Degree 914
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 756
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 346
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 346

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 10.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 72.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Engineering Tech Grads in Michigan

221,030 people in the state and 6,146,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering tech.

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Wages for Engineering Tech Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a engineering tech grad in the state is $57,610, compared to a typical salary of $62,890 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Michigan that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

492 Degrees in Major Awarded
823 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,506. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,077 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

474 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
10,361 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,010. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at Ferris. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

234 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,762 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,822. The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average. In their early career, Macomb Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,113.

184 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
49,659 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,642 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,411 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,884 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 27%. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,340 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,963 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,754 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,568. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
7,008 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $66,800 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%.

#10

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,379 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,082. The student loan default rate of 5.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,919 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,592 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

Engineering Tech Careers in MI

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Environmental Engineering Technicians 19% $41,790
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 17% $35,850
Civil Engineering Technicians 15% $55,010
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 15% $48,090
Architectural and Civil Drafters 15% $49,310
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 14% $46,830
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 11% $57,900
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 10% $53,470
Construction Managers 10% $93,010
Mechanical Drafters 10% $56,180
Drafters 10% $45,910
Medical Equipment Repairers 8% $49,130
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 7% $60,290
Engineering Technicians 7% $62,070
Industrial Engineering Technicians 6% $51,520
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 6% $38,630
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 6% $43,110
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 4% $37,450
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 0% $63,400
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators -4% $47,280
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators -6% $49,450
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers -7% $33,600

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