Engineering Technology Degrees and Programs
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If you enjoy interacting with technology, figuring out how things work, creative problem solving or strategy games, an Engineering Technology degree may be for you. As technology evolves, so does the field of engineering technology. Engineering technology programs and classes are available now to help improve your education in the engineering technology field.
As of 2020, there were 117,000 Electrical and Electronic Engineering jobs in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with more jobs expected to be created by 2030.1
Engineering technology skills like analyzing numerical data, designing solutions for technology-driven problems and deciphering user needs are transferable skills that can help you provide value wherever your tech career takes you. Find your niche in ET by honing your skills toward machine learning, medical technology or renewable energy, or consider pursuing a general engineering tech option. You may also be able to transfer qualifying prior education credits or apply relevant military experience.
Accreditation Matters
DeVry is accredited** by the Higher Learning Commission. Additionally, our Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET, www.abet.org.
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Explore our Engineering Technology Programs and Specializations
Engineering technology skills can be applied across a broad range of industries. Whether you pursue a certificate, an associate or a bachelor's degree you can stack2 your coursework and demonstate a credential along the way.

Certificate in Engineering Technology
Learn the basic engineering principles needed to support the maintenance, installation and testing of automated, computer-based and/or distributed systems.
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Associate with a Specialization in Machine Learning & Design Techniques
If data and design intrigue you, this specialization teaches the fundamental skills you need to analyze processes and apply data toward AI, language processing and control systems in an IoT environment.
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Associate in Engineering Technology
Learn Engineering Technology fundamentals to help prepare you to put your knowledge to practice as you solve various technology programs through analysis, design, measurement and more.
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Associate with a Specialization in Medical Technology & Healthcare Systems
Combine your interest in healthcare and technology with a specialization that covers medical imaging technology and telemedicine systems. Apply your learnings to design and develop cutting-edge medical devices and equipment.
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Associate with a Specialization in Renewable Energy & Sustainable Power
Pursue your passion in alternative energy or learn more about the field as you build your knowledge about the future of solar, wind, hydroelectric and geothermal technologies.
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Bachelor's in Engineering Technology
If you’re interested in working with automated, digital systems, consider this Bachelor’s program to gain practical experience and develop an understanding of engineering principles and their application in various environments.
Learn MoreEarn Multiple Credentials with Embedded & Stackable Degrees
Earn a Certificate As You Work Toward Your Associate
Our Associate in Engineering Technology (AETG) degree program features a 2-in-1 design. This means students who enroll in our AEGT program with a specialization in Machine Learning and Design Techniques program will earn an Engineering Technology Certificate with a specialization in Machine Learning and Design Techniques along the way. Keep your momentum upon completing your associate degree by stacking your credits into our Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology program3.
Bachelor’s in Engineering Tech Is a 3-in-1 Program
Our Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology degree program is 3-in-1. When you enroll in our bachelor’s program, you can earn your Engineering Technology Certificate with a specialization in Machine Learning and Design Techniques as well as an AEGT degree with a specialization in Machine Learning and Design Techniques along the way3.
Why Choose DeVry University for your Engineering Technology Degree?
Make the most of your technology-related studies at DeVry. We offer several benefits to help you create a well-rounded educational experience through course offerings like Tech Core, a grant to help make education more accessible and a Scholars Program to help you build a network of like-minded individuals and peers.
Join a program of driven students looking to make an impact in the field of science, technology, engineering and math. We’re proud to award up to $10 million in scholarships for women in tech who apply and qualify.6
Tech Essentials Grant
Once you complete either the IT Essentials Certificate program, Programming Essentials Certificate Program or Networking Essentials Certificate program, you may be eligible to apply for a $2,400 Tech Essentials Grant7.
Complimentary Laptop
You’ll get a complimentary laptop as part of your technology program8. It’s our way of investing in your education—and you.
Certification Exam Reimbursement
Our Tech programs are designed with industry-recognized certifications in mind. Qualified students may receive up to a $300 reimbursement for the cost of one exam attempt across a wide range of certifications9:
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Linux+
- CompTIA ITF+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- CompTIA Security+
- PCEP Certified Entry Level Python Programmer
Others may be applicable as well. Speak with an Advisor for additional information.
Tech Core
Put relevant skills to the test through real-world, hands-on learning. This project-based approach is at the crux of our tech core coursework—you’ll have the opportunity to put theory into practice through physical devices, cloud-based resources and more so you can develop skills needed for today’s IoT economy.
Career Services to Help Set Yourself Up for Success
Services ranging from resume review to interview tips and more are available to DeVry students through Career Services team. You can receive help with the following and more:
- Resume writing
- Access to job listings
- Virtual employer events
- Job search strategies
- Career advancement guidance
- Personal branding guidance
Get Ready for What’s Next with Support from DeVry
Want to further your skills in engineering technology? DeVry is here to help you through academic support, financial support options, career services and more. Flexibility is of the utmost importance to a student or working professional like you, and our student benefits reflect your lifestyle:
- Start classes when it works for you – sessions start every 8 weeks.
- Study at your own pace – complete up to 12 courses per year when enrolled full-time.
- Need course help? Take advantage of 24/7 tutoring4, one-on-one office hours with your professors, direct help from career advisors and more student resources.
- Access tech-infused, experiential learning anywhere with our flexible learning tools and mobile app.
- Study 100% online or go to class at one of our campus locations through a hybrid format.
- Earn your degree from an accredited university5.
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Engineering Technology FAQs
What is Engineering Technology?
Engineering technology is a specialized discipline that focuses on the creation and usage of technologies and engineering, as well as applying practical engineering practices to address real world problems. Some of the concepts learned in an engineering technology degree may overlap with general engineering topic areas.
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What is the difference between an engineering and engineering technology degree?
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Find out how1https://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/electrical-and-electronics-engineering-technicians.htm
2At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied.
3At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied.
4Each student is allotted 13 hours of tutoring per academic session through www.Tutor.com (available 24/7). Additional tutoring services are also available through www.DeVryTutors.com.
5DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University's Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.
6For a complete list of eligibility requirements for the Women+Tech Scholarship, visit our Scholarships page.
7The Tech Essentials Grant will be awarded upon completion of the IT Essentials Certificate program. The grant will be applied to your student account. If a credit is generated, funds may be sent to you unless you have borrowed loans as funding would then be returned to your lender. Some restrictions apply. Visit our Scholarships and Grants page.
8One complimentary laptop is provided to students enrolled in the Associate in Information Technology and Networking, Associate in Engineering Technology, Associate in Network Systems Administration, Bachelor’s of Information Technology and Networking, Bachelor’s of Software Development, Bachelor’s of Engineering Technology, Bachelor’s of Network and Communications Management and Bachelor’s of Computer Information Systems. The laptop is issued during the student’s second session. Certain restrictions apply.
9Eligible programs include the Bachelor's in Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Computer Information Systems and specializations within this program including: Cyber Security Programming, Computer Forensics, Software Programming, Information Systems Security, Web Development and Administration, Database Management and Web Game Programming Specialization. Associate in Engineering Technology and specializations within this program including: Machine Learning and Design Techniques, Medical Technology and Healthcare Systems, Renewable Energy and Sustainable Power. Associate in Information Technology and Networking and specializations within this program including: Automation and Electronic Systems and Network Systems Administration. Associate in Information Technology and Networking with specialization in Information Systems & Programming. Bachelor’s in Information Technology and Networking and specializations within this program including: Cyber Security, Cloud Based Networking and Virtualization and Mobile and Networked Devices. Bachelor’s in Software Development and specializations within this program including: Software Design and Programming, Web and Mobile Application Development and Big Data and Analytics. Bachelor’s in Network and Communications Management. Speak to your Student Support Advisor for additional information.
*The figures displayed represent the minimum credit hours required for graduation. Additional coursework may be necessary to complete program requirements.
**DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University's Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.