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Engineering Technologies at Mt. Hood Community College

Engineering Technologies at Mt. Hood Community College

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Mt. Hood Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and approximately 6,812 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 17 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.

MHCC Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

MHCC Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at MHCC

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

MHCC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

41% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at MHCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at MHCC are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mt. Hood Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Control Technology 21
General Engineering Technology 4
Mechanical Engineering Technology 2

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 OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Software Applications Developers 15,610 $101,940
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 6,840 $45,670
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 5,940 $43,540
Construction Managers 5,590 $98,110
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 4,670 $45,470

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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