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Mechanical Engineering at Edgecombe Community College
If you plan to study Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Edgecombe Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Edgecombe Community College sits in Tarboro, NC.
Studying Online at Edgecombe Community College
Online coursework is an option at Edgecombe Community College. Among 1,397 students, 853 (61%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 216 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at Edgecombe Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
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