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#1 #1 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Each year, Wentworth Institute of Technology grants around 116 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,150–1,330 Est. Net Price * $35,585 Median Starting Salary $61,000
#2 #2 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Every year, Kansas State University awards around 235 degrees to those studying Animal Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Nutrition Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $18,745 Median Starting Salary $62,191
#3 #3 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Dordt University Sioux Center, IA At Dordt University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Mechanical Engineering, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Dordt University grants 27 degrees per year to graduating Elementary Education and Teaching students....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,070–1,270 Est. Net Price * $27,925 Median Starting Salary $64,219
#4 #4 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. University of Toledo Toledo, OH Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 277 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Computer Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $17,927 Median Starting Salary $57,941
#5 #5 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Annually, Pennsylvania Western University grants about 273 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $19,579 Median Starting Salary $0
#6 #6 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID At Brigham Young University-Idaho, the most popular majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Human Development and Family Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,020–1,230 Est. Net Price * $7,295 Median Starting Salary $58,345
#7 #7 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN At Austin Peay State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 970–1,150 Est. Net Price * $14,679 Median Starting Salary $57,575
#8 #8 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Each year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana awards around 318 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,190 Est. Net Price * $13,156 Median Starting Salary $57,165
#9 #9 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Brescia University Owensboro, KY Annually, Brescia University grants around 44 degrees to those majoring in Social Work, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 35% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,210 Est. Net Price * $15,087 Median Starting Salary $57,876
#10 #10 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S. Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI At Lake Superior State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,230 Est. Net Price * $14,345 Median Starting Salary $60,599
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Each year, Wentworth Institute of Technology grants around 116 degrees to...view more	100	85%	16	1,150 - 1,330	$35,585	$61,000
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Every year, Kansas State University awards around 235 degrees to those...view more	100	79%	10	1,040 - 1,280	$18,745	$62,191
Dordt University Sioux Center, IA At Dordt University, the three most popular college majors students pursue...view more	96	71%	5	1,070 - 1,270	$27,925	$64,219
University of Toledo Toledo, OH Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 277 degrees to those...view more	68	95%	5	1,100 - 1,310	$17,927	$57,941
Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Annually, Pennsylvania Western University grants about 273 degrees to those...view more	66	94%	11	960 - 1,180	$19,579	$0
Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN At Austin Peay State University, the three most popular college majors...view more	57	96%	6	970 - 1,150	$14,679	$57,575
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Each year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana awards around 318...view more	49	94%	4	970 - 1,190	$13,156	$57,165
Brescia University Owensboro, KY Annually, Brescia University grants around 44 degrees to those majoring in...view more	45	35%	1	970 - 1,210	$15,087	$57,876
Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI At Lake Superior State University, the three most popular college majors...view more	40	68%	2	1,010 - 1,230	$14,345	$60,599
Morehead State University Morehead, KY Annually, Morehead State University grants about 131 degrees to those...view more	34	82%	2	1,040 - 1,240	$10,017	$57,198

About Engineering Technology, General

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in a wide variety of projects. Includes instruction in various engineering support functions for research, production, and operations, and applications to specific engineering specialties.

While Engineering Technology, General has degrees up to the Masters degree, most students earn a Bachelors degree. Students major in Engineering Technology, General all over the country, though the major at the Associates degree level sees the most graduates in California. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, General is $56,989.

Popularity of Engineering Technology, General Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

The highest paying jobs for Engineering Technology, General majors include Industrial Production Managers, Engineers, All Other and Construction Managers. However, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific careers. Careers that are in high need that a degree in Engineering Technology, General can prepare you for are Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers and Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Engineering Technology, General majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Industrial Production Managers Quality Control Systems Managers Geothermal Production Managers Biofuels Production Managers Biomass Power Plant Managers Hydroelectric Production Managers	$116,970	1,422	20,655	20,990	2%
Engineers, All Other Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar Mechatronics Engineers Microsystems Engineers Photonics Engineers Robotics Engineers Nanosystems Engineers Wind Energy Engineers Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$111,970	665	10,899	11,264	3%
Construction Managers	$104,900	3,366	44,004	45,996	5%
Facilities Managers Security Managers	$102,340	1,184	14,605	15,272	5%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$101,800	1,434	16,465	19,811	20%
Nuclear Technicians Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$101,740	78	772	759	-2%
Computer Programmers	$99,700	509	11,202	9,940	-11%
Industrial Engineers Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists Validation Engineers Manufacturing Engineers	$99,380	1,801	25,856	28,890	12%
Power Plant Operators Biomass Plant Technicians Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$97,010	426	6,536	5,724	-12%
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$96,600	432	5,376	5,232	-3%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Engineering Technology, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

1,155

Female Students

204 (17%)

Male Students

951 (82%)

White (657, 57%)

Hispanic or Latino (183, 16%)

Asian (139, 12%)

Black or African American (82, 7%)

Two or more races (39, 3%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (26, 2%)

U.S. Nonresident (24, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (5, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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Engineering Technology, General

#1 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

85%

16

1,150–1,330

$35,585

$61,000

#2 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

79%

10

1,040–1,280

$18,745

$62,191

#3 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

71%

5

1,070–1,270

$27,925

$64,219

#4 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

95%

5

1,100–1,310

$17,927

$57,941

#5 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

94%

11

960–1,180

$19,579

$0

#6 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

97%

6

1,020–1,230

$7,295

$58,345

#7 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

96%

6

970–1,150

$14,679

$57,575

#8 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

94%

4

970–1,190

$13,156

$57,165

#9 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

35%

1

970–1,210

$15,087

$57,876

#10 Best College for Engineering Technology, General in the U.S.

68%

2

1,010–1,230

$14,345

$60,599

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