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Engineering Technologies Schools in Louisiana

61 Engineering Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Engineering Technologies is the 24th most popular major out of a total 31 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Louisiana

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 59
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2
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Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 60.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.0%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 74,820 people employed in jobs related to an engineering tech degree, compared to 6,146,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a engineering tech grad in the state is $61,230, compared to a typical salary of $62,890 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Louisiana that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,209 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. A typical student attending Louisiana Tech will pay a net price of $11,304.

#2

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,450 Total Students

In their early career, UL Lafayette grads earn an average salary of $35,980. A typical student attending UL Lafayette will pay a net price of $13,094. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
8,375 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.52 years to complete their degree at UNO. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,140.

#4

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,447 Total Students

A typical student attending NSU will pay a net price of $13,483. The student loan default rate is 9.40% which is lower than average. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Engineering Technologies Careers in LA

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 64% $79,750
Systems Software Developers 33% $73,560
Industrial Engineers 19% $93,190
Engineering Professors 17% $88,800
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 16% $85,640
Mechanical Drafters 14% $59,080
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 14% $40,560
Computer Programmers 14% $66,550
Drafters 14% $54,400
Civil Engineering Technicians 14% $50,180
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 13% $65,080
Industrial Engineering Technicians 13% $82,040
Surveyors 12% $59,850
Commercial and Industrial Designers 12% $81,220
Environmental Engineering Technicians 11% $44,580
Architectural and Civil Drafters 11% $54,490
Engineers 11% $81,990
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $147,160
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 10% $62,620
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 10% $71,760
Professors 9% $0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 9% $51,010
Industrial Production Managers 8% $109,020
Engineering Technicians 6% $55,050
Cost Estimators 6% $62,810
Construction Managers 6% $91,490
Nuclear Technicians 0% $51,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering tech.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 482
Engineering 293
Mathematics & Statistics 182
Computer & Information Sciences 171
Physical Sciences 146
Agriculture 130
Architecture/Urban Planning 96
Natural Resources & Conservation 29

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