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Engineering Technologies at Compton College

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Compton College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

Compton College is located in Compton, California and approximately 4,612 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 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.

Compton College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Compton College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Compton College does offer online courses in engineering tech for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Compton College Engineering Technologies Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Compton College

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

Compton College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Compton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Control Technology	2

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 Compton 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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