Major Overview for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

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Overview for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 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. Careers for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician Majors A major in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Mechanical Engineering Technicians - $50,040

Top 6 Michigan Colleges with the highest percentage of Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI	33 (2.9%)
		Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI	29 (1.5%)
		Wayne State University Detroit, MI	27 (1.0%)
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		Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI	8 (0.7%)
		Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI	20 (0.6%)
		Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI	6 (0.2%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.