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Mechanical Engineering at Brightpoint Community College

Mechanical Engineering at Brightpoint Community College

If you are interested in studying Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what Brightpoint Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brightpoint Community College sits in Chester, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Brightpoint Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Brightpoint Community College

Distance learning is available at Brightpoint Community College. Among 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Brightpoint Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Brightpoint Community College are 8% women (1) and 92% men (11).

Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Brightpoint Community College

Among the 12 associate’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Brightpoint Community College, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (11).

Brightpoint Community College gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at Brightpoint Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Brightpoint 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 Brightpoint Community College

This Mechanical Engineering program at Brightpoint Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Other Mechanical Engineering 12

Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Mechanical Engineering program at Brightpoint Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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