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Engineering Technologies Schools in Virginia

In 2020-2021, 8 students earned their Engineering Tech degrees in VA.

In this state, Engineering Technologies is the 31st most popular major out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 25.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 37.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Virginia

185,940 people in the state and 6,146,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering tech.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Virginia

In this state, engineering tech grads earn an average of $60,860. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,890.

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There are 3 colleges in Virginia that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
295 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $58,244 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,487 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,490.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 94%. 93% of students get financical aid.

Engineering Technologies Careers in VA

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 33% $109,740
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 20% $77,720
Engineering Professors 19% $0
Environmental Engineering Technicians 15% $44,700
Systems Software Developers 15% $117,400
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 13% $65,690
Engineers 11% $122,940
Surveyors 11% $63,240
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 9% $69,850
Cost Estimators 9% $67,680
Engineering Technicians 9% $78,260
Drafters 9% $52,800
Civil Engineering Technicians 9% $52,020
Industrial Engineers 9% $88,710
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 9% $44,610
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $148,970
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 8% $58,210
Construction Managers 7% $99,270
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 7% $68,840
Architectural and Civil Drafters 7% $51,950
Mechanical Drafters 5% $57,540
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 5% $52,900
Commercial and Industrial Designers 2% $64,510
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2% $56,760
Nuclear Technicians -3% $57,250
Computer Programmers -6% $92,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Computer & Information Sciences 1,635
Engineering 1,286
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,059
Natural Resources & Conservation 252
Mathematics & Statistics 242
Physical Sciences 241
Agriculture 206
Architecture/Urban Planning 167

View all majors related to Engineering Technologies

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