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Engineering Technologies at College of DuPage

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if College of DuPage is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and approximately 21,010 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 33 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

COD Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

COD Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at COD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at College of DuPage.

COD Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

12% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at COD are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. COD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of DuPage. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	22
Electronics Engineering Technology	16
Industrial Production Technology	13
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	12
Computer Engineering Technology	4

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for College of DuPage.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	28,600	$41,610
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	27,250	$46,300
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570
Construction Managers	12,730	$95,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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