Find Trade Colleges
Engineering Technologies at Midlands Technical College
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, consider the program at Midlands Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Midlands Technical College is in West Columbia, SC.
Studying Online at Midlands Technical College
Distance learning is available at Midlands Technical College. Among 9,226 students, 2,891 (31%) studied exclusively online and 3,489 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Midlands Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Midlands Technical College’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #5 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #6 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 241 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #53 of 241 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #117 of 852 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #285 of 854 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Midlands Technical College
Graduates of Midlands Technical College’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,380 |
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Midlands Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
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.