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Mechanical Engineering at Central Piedmont Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Central Piedmont Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Central Piedmont Community College is in Charlotte, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Central Piedmont Community College.
Online Class Availability at Central Piedmont Community College
Online coursework is an option at Central Piedmont Community College. Of 20,375 students, 7,476 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Central Piedmont Community College are 15% women (4) and 85% men (22).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Central Piedmont Community College
Of the 5 associate’s mechanical engineering graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont 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 Central Piedmont Community College
This Mechanical Engineering program at Central Piedmont Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 26 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering program at Central Piedmont Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.