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Mechanical Engineering at Forsyth Technical Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Forsyth Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Forsyth Technical Community College is located in Winston-Salem, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Forsyth Technical Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Forsyth Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at Forsyth Technical Community College. Of 9,099 students, 4,007 (44%) studied exclusively online and 2,589 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Among the 10 associate’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Forsyth Technical Community College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College, lower than 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 Forsyth Technical Community College
This Mechanical Engineering program at Forsyth Technical Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 10 |
Top-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at Forsyth Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.