Engineering Technologies at Del Mar College

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Del Mar College stacks up to those at other schools.

DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and approximately 10,678 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 60 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.

DMC 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

DMC Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at DMC

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

DMC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at DMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at Del Mar College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Del Mar College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	59
Quality Control Technology	36
Architectural Engineering Technology	23
Industrial Production Technology	1

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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	54,090	$42,500
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	50,500	$44,260
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	50,120	$46,140
Construction Managers	29,620	$98,420

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.