Engineering Technologies at Wichita State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wichita State University is in Wichita, KS.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wichita State University
Many students take online classes at Wichita State University. Of 16,689 students, 4,761 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,354 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Wichita State University
Use these rankings to compare Wichita State University’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #8 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #10 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #42 of 77 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #45 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #322 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #540 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Wichita State University
Those who finish Wichita 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 | $59,222 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Wichita State University comes in at $23,875.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technologies program at Wichita State University pursue many career paths. 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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