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Engineering Technologies at Purdue University Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 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 Northwest Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue Northwest

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Purdue Northwest Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest Engineering Technologies Master’s Program

27% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of engineering tech master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering-Related Fields 47

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 Northwest.

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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