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Engineering Technologies at Community College of Philadelphia

Engineering Technologies at Community College of Philadelphia

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Community College of Philadelphia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,672. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 27 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.

Community College of Philadelphia Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Community College of Philadelphia Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

56% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at Community College of Philadelphia may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 41% more women than average.

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Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Community College of Philadelphia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Architectural Engineering Technology 19
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10
General Engineering Technology 8
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 3

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 PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 30,390 $40,580
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 22,260 $41,850
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 15,870 $43,630
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 15,330 $51,870

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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