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Engineering Technologies at Cuyamaca College

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

Cuyamaca College is located in El Cajon, California and approximately 8,720 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 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.

Cuyamaca College 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

Cuyamaca College Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Cuyamaca College

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

Cuyamaca College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

43% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at Cuyamaca College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 29% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Cuyamaca College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	13
International Students	2
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cuyamaca College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Control Technology	22
Quality Control Technology	11
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	5
Engineering-Related Technologies	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 CA, the home state for Cuyamaca College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	65,210	$48,720
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	56,660	$45,120
Construction Managers	32,420	$117,770

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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