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Engineering Technologies at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 students received their master's degree in engineering tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering Tech
  • Doctorate Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Purdue does offer online education options in engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Purdue Engineering Technologies Rankings

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering tech, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Engineering Technologies Master’s Program

17% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 110 students who earned a master's degree in Engineering Technologies from Purdue in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 45
International Students 40
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at Purdue University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Technology (Other) 49
Architectural Engineering Technology 39
Engineering-Related Fields 32
General Engineering Technology 22

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 19,350 $39,580
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 15,190 $40,910
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 13,870 $40,900
Industrial Engineers 10,820 $74,430
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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