Engineering Technology Associate Degree
Earn your Associate degree in Engineering Technology online – at home, at your own pace.
Develop your engineering skills and knowledge with an A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology. This program was designed to provide in-depth training to help design, build, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of production systems and products. In this program, you will learn the skills necessary to speak and understand the language of the industry and to use the tools of the trade including AutoCAD®.
There are many exciting career opportunities in engineering technology, including working at aircraft companies, automobile or appliance manufacturing plants, power plants, government agencies, and more! In 2016, the average salary for mechanical engineering technicians was $54,480.¹
Online Engineering Technology degree program
The overall program goal for the A.S. in Engineering Technology Degree is to prepare students for entry-level positions as engineering technicians. The Penn Foster College Engineering Technology Program incorporates mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering principles. The outlined courses will help you learn key skills and gain the knowledge to excel in various roles related to engineering technology. The program curriculum includes courses on drafting with AutoCAD®, manufacturing materials and processes, quality control systems, introduction to technical drawings, and more!
In the fourth semester, you will be required to complete a 3-credit resident laboratory course where you will get hands-on experience conducting experiments using various measuring instruments.²
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AFFORDABLE
With our affordable tuition costs and 3 easy payment plans to choose from, we can help you fit education into your budget.
ON-DEMAND LEARNING
No set class schedules so you set the pace and study when you can. Access your teachers and coaches through text, phone and email or chat with fellow classmates online.
ACCREDITED & RESPECTED
Over 13 million students have enrolled in our programs, making Penn Foster one of the largest and most respected distance learning institutions in the world.
MOBILE-FRIENDLY FLEXIBILITY
Our 24/7, on-demand learning platform is easy to use – at home or on the go – and you decide when to start and take your classes.
PERSONALIZED GOAL TRACKING
With our progress-tracking and goal-setting tools, you can customize your study and exam schedule to help meet your personal goals.
ALL-INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS
Your tuition includes access to instructors and teaching assistants, all of your textbooks, unlimited career support and even a personal Success Coach!
Join over 30,000 active students and take advantage of Penn Foster’s flexible and affordable online associate and bachelor’s degree programs, undergraduate certificate programs, and individual college courses.
Nationally accredited – and at an average cost of $79 per credit – other schools do not match our combination of convenience, quality and affordability. Many of our college credits are also recommended by ACE CREDIT. Although every college makes its own decision on the transferability of credits, ACE CREDIT recommendations are considered by more than 2,000 of its participating institutions, helping you get the quality credits you deserve.
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