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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering tech list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in engineering technologies. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in engineering tech from WMU. This makes it the #125 most popular school for engineering tech master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Western Michigan University.
Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering Technologies from WMU in 2020-2021, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering tech from WMU. About 85% were men and 15% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in engineering tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Engineering Technologies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | 22 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 19 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 382 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 190 |
| Physical Sciences | 79 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 49 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 27 |
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