Engineering Technologies at Texas State University
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Texas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas State University is in San Marcos, TX.
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Studying Online at Texas State University
Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Among 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Texas State University
Use these rankings to compare Texas State University’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #14 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 106 |
| Best Value | Texas | #50 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #79 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #166 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #619 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Texas State University
Those who finish Texas State 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 | $62,424 |
| 2 years | $61,960 |
| 3 years | $70,686 |
| 4 years | $81,503 |
| 5 years | $96,457 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from Texas State University earn a median of $81,503, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 47% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Texas State University is $23,359.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technologies program at Texas State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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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