Engineering Technologies at University of Houston
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Houston is in Houston, TX.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston
Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at University of Houston
Use these rankings to compare University of Houston’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #9 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 106 |
| Best Value | Texas | #45 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #66 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #114 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #520 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from University of Houston
Students who complete University of Houston’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,822 |
| 2 years | $61,641 |
| 3 years | $72,961 |
| 4 years | $80,648 |
| 5 years | $85,788 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering Technologies graduates from University of Houston report median earnings of $80,648, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering Technologies graduates from University of Houston comes in at $23,824.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technologies program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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