Engineering Technologies at Temple University
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, consider the program at Temple University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Temple University is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Studying Online at Temple University
Distance learning is available at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Temple University
Rankings can help you compare Temple University’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #21 of 32 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #25 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #67 of 103 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #480 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #778 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Temple University
Those who finish Temple University’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 | $48,434 |
| 2 years | $50,606 |
| 3 years | $61,560 |
| 4 years | $69,195 |
| 5 years | $82,719 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering Technologies graduates from Temple University report median earnings of $69,195, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Temple University stands at $29,438.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Technologies program at Temple University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, 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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