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Examples of Possible Careers*
Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians
- 7.0% faster than the average
- 11,900 number of jobs
- $68,570 potential earnings
Calibration technologists and technicians and engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other
- 2.1% slower than the average
- 91,600 number of jobs
- $64,190 potential earnings
Civil engineering technologists and technicians
- 2.5% slower than the average
- 70,900 number of jobs
- $54,080 potential earnings
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians
- 1.5% slower than the average
- 125,800 number of jobs
- $67,550 potential earnings
Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians
- 3.0% about as fast as the average
- 14,600 number of jobs
- $59,800 potential earnings
Additional Careers
*Note
Source of occupation titles and labor data is from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
Description
The Master of Engineering Technology degree offers a curriculum that provides students with advanced technical and management knowledge and skills that meet the needs of the technical workforce in industry and business.
The Engineering Technology major comprises the following concentrations:
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Quality Systems and Engineering Management Technology
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university1
- Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale1
- Official transcript(s)
- Goal statement (one page) describing applicant's background, interests, and goals and how this program will help to achieve those goal
- Three letters of recommendation2
- English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions) by earning one of the following:
- Minimum 550 TOEFL PBT score (paper-based version)
- Minimum 79 TOEFL IBT score (Internet-based version)
- Minimum 77 MELAB score
- Minimum 6.5 IELTS score
- Minimum 58 PTE score
- Minimum 100 Duolingo test score
An admissions committee of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering graduate faculty review all applications. Admission will be considered by examination of the applicant’s background on an individual basis. Applicants with deficiencies may be admitted conditionally, which may include a requirement for completion of appropriate undergraduate coursework that will not count toward the master’s degree.
For more information about graduate admissions, visit the graduate admission website. For more information on international admission, visit the Office of Global Education’s admission website.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Apply engineering and technology management principles and practices
- Demonstrate knowledge of planning, organizing, decision-making and management of technology and complex systems
- Demonstrate the ability to apply problem solving and creative thinking skills in technical and interdisciplinary settings
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles, practices and application of personal and professional ethics and conduct that arise in business, engineering and applied technology environments
- Understand and apply research methods, research development, research analysis and research implementation in engineering and technology-related areas
- Demonstrate knowledge and research design, statistical analysis and the development and implementation of applied engineering and technology in various engineering, science and technology venues
