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Environmental Control Technology at Lawson State Community College
If you are interested in studying Environmental Control Technology, you may want to check out the program at Lawson State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lawson State Community College is in Birmingham, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 environmental control technology degrees were granted at Lawson State Community College.
Online Class Availability at Lawson State Community College
Many students take online classes at Lawson State Community College. Among 3,453 students, 746 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,126 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Environmental Control Technology Graduates from Lawson State Community College
Graduates of Lawson State Community College’s Environmental Control Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $29,303 |
| 4 years | $37,983 |
| 5 years | $42,068 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Environmental Control Technology graduates from Lawson State Community College earn a median of $37,983, compared with $36,574 for all Lawson State Community College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Environmental Control Technology Concentrations at Lawson State Community College
The Environmental Control Technology program at Lawson State Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Heating, Ventilation, Air & Cooling | 42 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Control Technology Graduates
Those who complete Environmental Control Technology program at Lawson State Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Environmental Control 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 |
| Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $77,085 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $66,308 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $48,896 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $31,832 |
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.