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Mechanical Engineering at Erie Community College
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Erie Community College is in Buffalo, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Erie Community College.
Online Class Availability at Erie Community College
Online coursework is an option at Erie Community College. Of 8,090 students, 1,335 (17%) studied exclusively online and 2,310 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanical Engineering Rankings at Erie Community College
Use these rankings to compare Erie Community College’s Mechanical Engineering program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #12 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #25 of 131 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 130 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Erie Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Erie Community College are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Erie Community College
Of the 12 associate’s mechanical engineering graduates at Erie Community College, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Erie Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Erie Community College, above the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Erie Community College
This Mechanical Engineering program at Erie Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at Erie Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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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