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Mechanical Engineering at Blue Ridge Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what Blue Ridge Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Blue Ridge Community College sits in Weyers Cave, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 2 mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Blue Ridge Community College.
Online Class Availability at Blue Ridge Community College
Online coursework is an option at Blue Ridge Community College. Among 3,790 students, 1,138 (30%) studied exclusively online and 1,255 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Blue Ridge Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (2).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community College
Among the 2 associate’s mechanical engineering graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
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 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community College, higher than the national average of 34%.*
*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
This Mechanical Engineering program at Blue Ridge Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at Blue Ridge Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering majors, 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 |
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
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