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Engineering Technologies at Iowa Western Community College

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

Iowa Western Community College is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa and approximately 5,791 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 20 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.

Iowa Western Community College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Iowa Western Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Iowa Western Community College

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

Iowa Western Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

10% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Iowa Western Community College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at Iowa Western Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa Western Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology	30
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	15
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	11
Energy Systems Technologies	4

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 IA, the home state for Iowa Western Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	7,650	$41,360
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	7,520	$39,240
Software Applications Developers	6,990	$88,570
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,680	$42,490
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	4,190	$51,330

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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