Engineering Technologies at Rochester Institute of Technology
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Rochester Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rochester Institute of Technology is located in Rochester, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rochester Institute of Technology
Online coursework is an option at Rochester Institute of Technology. Of 17,098 students, 540 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,319 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Rochester Institute of Technology
Use these rankings to compare Rochester Institute of Technology’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #6 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 103 |
| Best Value | New York | #28 of 37 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #78 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #775 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology
Those who finish Rochester Institute of Technology’s Engineering Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,985 |
| 2 years | $65,026 |
| 3 years | $71,276 |
| 4 years | $78,702 |
| 5 years | $88,367 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology take home a median $78,702, compared with $84,315 for all Rochester Institute of Technology graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at $29,443.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Technologies program at Rochester Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
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
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