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General Engineering Technology at Pittsburg State University

If you are interested in studying General Engineering Technology, take a look at what Pittsburg State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pittsburg State University is located in Pittsburg, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 general engineering technology degrees were granted at Pittsburg State University.

Online Class Availability at Pittsburg State University

Distance learning is available at Pittsburg State University. Of 5,755 students, 1,043 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,435 (42%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Technology Rankings at Pittsburg State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Pittsburg State University’s General Engineering Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 7
Best Value	Kansas	#4 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 100
Best Value	Nationwide	#85 of 100

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Engineering Technology graduates at Pittsburg State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering Technology graduates at Pittsburg State University are 27% women (9) and 73% men (24).

General Engineering Technology Master’s Program at Pittsburg State University

Of the 33 master’s general engineering technology degrees awarded at Pittsburg State University, 27% were women (9) and 73% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology master’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	24

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General Engineering Technology master’s degree recipients at Pittsburg State University, below the national average of 15%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Technology Concentrations at Pittsburg State University

This General Engineering Technology program at Pittsburg State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Engineering Technology	33

Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates

Those who complete General Engineering Technology program at Pittsburg State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Engineering Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$134,632
Robotics Technicians	$131,252
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$88,689
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$86,216
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$77,835
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,455
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$50,036

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.