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Automation Engineer Technology at Kirkwood Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Automation Engineer Technology, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 automation engineer technology degrees were granted at Kirkwood Community College.
Studying Online at Kirkwood Community College
Online coursework is an option at Kirkwood Community College. Among 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Automation Engineer Technology Rankings at Kirkwood Community College
Use these rankings to compare Kirkwood Community College’s Automation Engineer Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #None of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 32 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #None of 5 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #None of 13 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 51 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Automation Engineer Technology graduates at Kirkwood Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Automation Engineer Technology graduates at Kirkwood Community College are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).
Automation Engineer Technology Associate’s Program at Kirkwood Community College
Of the 3 associate’s automation engineer technology graduates at Kirkwood Community College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Automation Engineer Technology associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Automation Engineer Technology associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College, higher than the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Automation Engineer Technology Graduates
Those who complete Automation Engineer Technology program at Kirkwood Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Automation Engineer Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
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.