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General Engineering Technology at Northern Virginia Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Engineering Technology, consider the program at Northern Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northern Virginia Community College is in Annandale, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 19 general engineering technology degrees were granted at Northern Virginia Community College.
Online Class Availability at Northern Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Northern Virginia Community College. Of 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Engineering Technology graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Engineering Technology graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are 11% women (2) and 89% men (17).
General Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Northern Virginia Community College
Of the 12 associate’s general engineering technology degrees awarded at Northern Virginia Community College, 17% were women (2) and 83% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 50% of General Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Engineering Technology Concentrations at Northern Virginia Community College
The General Engineering Technology program at Northern Virginia Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | 19 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates
Those who complete General Engineering Technology program at Northern Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Engineering Technology majors, 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 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $50,036 |
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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