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Laser & Optical Technology at Indian Hills Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Laser & Optical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Indian Hills Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indian Hills Community College is in Ottumwa, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 laser & optical technology degrees were granted at Indian Hills Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Indian Hills Community College
Many students take online classes at Indian Hills Community College. Of 3,184 students, 423 (13%) studied exclusively online and 902 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Laser & Optical Technology Rankings at Indian Hills Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Indian Hills Community College’s Laser & Optical Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 5 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #None of 1 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 1 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 10 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Laser & Optical Technology graduates at Indian Hills Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laser & Optical Technology graduates at Indian Hills Community College are 12% women (1) and 88% men (7).
Laser & Optical Technology Associate’s Program at Indian Hills Community College
Of the 8 associate’s laser & optical technology graduates at Indian Hills Community College, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laser & Optical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Indian Hills Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Laser & Optical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Indian Hills Community College, above the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Laser & Optical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Laser & Optical Technology program at Indian Hills Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Laser & Optical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
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.
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