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Engineering Technologies at Kirkwood Community College

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Kirkwood Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 12,277 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 60 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.

Kirkwood 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

Online Classes Are Available at Kirkwood Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Kirkwood Community College does offer online education options in engineering tech for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Kirkwood Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

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

Kirkwood Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

8% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 72% 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 Kirkwood Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	75
Electronics Engineering Technology	17
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	17
Energy Systems Technologies	16
Industrial Production Technology	6
Environmental Control Technology	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 Kirkwood 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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