by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how K -State ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering tech programs.
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K -State was ranked #9 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering tech majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in general engineering technology. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Engineering Tech majors who earn their bachelor's degree from K -State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,562 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $55,063 for all engineering tech students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at K -State, engineering tech students borrow a median amount of $22,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all engineering tech bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,750.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Kansas State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a associate's in engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering tech from K -State in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Construction Engineering Technology | 61 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 8 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 5 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 4 |
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