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Mechanical Engineering at Blue Ridge Community College

Mechanical Engineering at Blue Ridge Community College

If you are interested in studying Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Blue Ridge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Blue Ridge Community College is located in Flat Rock, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Blue Ridge Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Blue Ridge Community College

Many students take online classes at Blue Ridge Community College. Of 2,723 students, 1,139 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,578 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Blue Ridge Community College are 17% women (1) and 83% men (5).

Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community College

Among the 1 associate’s mechanical engineering graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Blue Ridge Community College gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at Blue Ridge Community College

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Blue Ridge Community College

The Mechanical Engineering program at Blue Ridge Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6

Top-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Mechanical Engineering program at Blue Ridge Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Mechanical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $134,632
Robotics Technicians $131,252
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $121,642
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $108,923
Photonics Technicians $106,964
Automotive Engineering Technicians $89,794
Mechanical Drafters $78,252
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians $77,835
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists $57,631
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $50,761

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