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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL At Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the most popular majors students...view more | 100 | 90% | 89 | 940 - 1,180 | $16,131 | $57,242 | ||
![]() Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA At the Art Center College of Design, the three most popular college majors...view more | 91 | 75% | 34 | -- | $53,306 | $57,828 | ||
![]() Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA Annually, Pennsylvania College of Technology awards about 62 degrees to...view more | 66 | -- | 18 | -- | $24,650 | $59,423 | ||
![]() Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Each year, Ferris State University grants around 222 degrees to those...view more | 65 | 81% | 37 | 900 - 1,130 | $13,154 | $58,501 | ||
![]() Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID At Brigham Young University-Idaho, the most popular majors students pursue...view more | 64 | 97% | 57 | 1,020 - 1,230 | $7,295 | $58,345 | ||
![]() Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS Annually, Pittsburg State University grants about 128 degrees to students...view more | 53 | 88% | 21 | 970 - 1,180 | $19,357 | $59,441 | ||
![]() Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University-Mankato, the most popular majors students study...view more | 38 | 91% | 14 | 1,110 - 1,210 | $17,227 | $62,726 | ||
![]() Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO Each year, Colorado State University Pueblo awards about 139 degrees to...view more | 31 | 100% | 8 | 890 - 1,120 | $14,188 | $58,299 | ||
![]() Weber State University Ogden, UT Annually, Weber State University awards around 441 degrees to students...view more | 30 | -- | 13 | -- | $11,572 | $59,423 | ||
![]() Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN At Indiana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 28 | 92% | 11 | 910 - 1,130 | $13,321 | $58,782 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, manufacturing and testing self-propelled ground vehicles and their systems. Includes instruction in vehicular systems technology, design and development testing, prototype and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.
Illinois awards the most Bachelors degrees in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician of all US states with 89 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician can expect about 5% percent of their classmates to be women and 95% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Associates degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician is $58,100.
Some top jobs related to Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician, include Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians, which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are careers that pay more, such as Mechanical Drafters. The most in-demand position for Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician majors is Mechanical Drafters.
These are the highest paying careers for Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Mechanical Drafters | $64,060 | 805 | 11,408 | 10,580 | -7% | |
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians Automotive Engineering Technicians | $64,020 | 654 | 7,274 | 7,327 | 1% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician majors.
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