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Mechanical Engineering and Technology

University of Houston (UH)

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. Includes instruction in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation. Find Colleges Offering Mechanical Engineering and Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, and test machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
      Salary and Wages

      Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX

      • Total Employment: 2,680
      • Average Annual Salary: $53,100
      • Average Hourly Rate: $25.53
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 47,792
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 50,848
      • Percent Job Growth: 6.40%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Mechanical Engineering and Technology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students47
     
    By Gender
    Male43
    Female4
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien4
    American Indian-
    Black8
    Asian8
    Hispanic10
    White16
    Unknown1
     
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    Texas a & M University - Corpus Christi
    • 6300 Ocean Dr.
      Corpus Christi, TX 78412
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 9
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Texas Tech University
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    The University of Texas at Brownsville
    • 80 Fort Brown
      Brownsville, TX 78520
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
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    University of Houston - Downtown
    • 1 Main St
      Houston, TX 77002
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    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
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    University of North Texas
    • Chestnut Ave.
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 12
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
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    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Texas State Technical College - Marshall
    • 2650 E End Blvd, South
      Marshall, TX 75672
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 21
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    Texas State Technical College - Waco
    • 3801 Campus Dr
      Waco, TX 76705
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    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
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    • 2100 S Mobberly Ave
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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    • 768 Lincoln Sq
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    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008