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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
If you are interested in studying Mechanical Engineering Technology, consider the program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College sits in Asheville, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 mechanical engineering technology degrees were awarded at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Of 6,510 students, 2,186 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,950 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College are 17% women (3) and 83% men (15).
Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Of the 8 associate’s mechanical engineering technology degrees awarded at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 25% of Mechanical Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering Technology program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.