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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Forsyth Technical Community College
If you plan to study Mechanical Engineering Technology, consider the program at Forsyth Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Forsyth Technical Community College is in Winston-Salem, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 mechanical engineering technology degrees were granted at Forsyth Technical Community College.
Online Class Availability at Forsyth Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Forsyth Technical Community College. Of 9,099 students, 4,007 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,589 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).
Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Of the 10 associate’s mechanical engineering technology graduates 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 Technology 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 Technology associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology Graduates
Those who complete Mechanical Engineering Technology program at Forsyth Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
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.