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Mechanical Engineering at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
If you plan to study Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is located in Kansas City, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.
Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Online coursework is an option at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Of 13,523 students, 2,862 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,064 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City are 14% women (8) and 86% men (48).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Of the 22 associate’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, 14% were women (3) and 86% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 18% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City, below 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 Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
This Mechanical Engineering program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Automotive Engineering Technology | 56 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City work across a variety of fields. Here are 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 |
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
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