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Mechanical Engineering at College of Lake County
If you are interested in studying Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at College of Lake County. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Lake County sits in Grayslake, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at College of Lake County.
Studying Online at College of Lake County
Many students take online classes at College of Lake County. Of 12,530 students, 2,542 (20%) studied exclusively online and 3,416 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering graduates at College of Lake County, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering graduates at College of Lake County are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at College of Lake County
Among the 4 associate’s mechanical engineering graduates at College of Lake County, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at College of Lake County.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at College of Lake County, lower 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 College of Lake County
The Mechanical Engineering program at College of Lake County breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at College of Lake County go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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 |
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.