Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
Total graduates
1,072
2025 · 95 schools
International share
1.6%
17 international students
Bachelor's degrees
254
5.1% international
Master's degrees
4
25.0% international
Overview
Electromechanical Engineering Technology is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles from both electrical engineering and mechanical engineering. This program focuses on the design, development, and maintenance of electromechanical systems, which are systems that integrate electrical and mechanical components.
Students in this field learn about a wide range of topics, including robotics, automation, control systems, and fluid power. The curriculum typically includes courses in circuit analysis, digital electronics, mechanical design, and computer-aided design (CAD). Hands-on laboratory experiences are also a crucial part of the program, allowing students to work directly with electromechanical systems and gain practical skills.
Graduates of Electromechanical Engineering Technology programs are well-prepared for various careers in industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and robotics. They often work as technicians, design engineers, or maintenance engineers, focusing on the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of complex systems. The demand for skilled professionals in this field continues to grow, driven by advancements in automation and smart technologies.
Overall, Electromechanical Engineering Technology offers a robust educational pathway for those interested in working at the intersection of electrical and mechanical systems, equipping students with the technical knowledge and hands-on skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Graduates by year
AssociateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoral
From 2002 to 2025, graduates grew 41% and the international share went from 0.4% to 1.6%.
Colleges that award this degree
In 2025, 95 schools awarded this degree as a first major. The table lists those in the 2027 U.S. News National or Liberal Arts rankings, plus the unranked schools with the most graduates.
Purple: international students are 25% or more of the school's graduates.
Related jobs and pay
| Occupation | US employment | Mean hourly wage | Mean annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | 17,920 | $39.08 | $81,280 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | 15,520 | $36.74 | $76,420 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
Graduate counts: IPEDS Completions, US Department of Education, 2002–2025. Rankings: 2027 U.S. News.