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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Oakton Community College
Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,313. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 students received their associate's degree in ME tech.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.
Oakton Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in ME Tech (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in ME Tech
Oakton Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings
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ME Tech Student Demographics at Oakton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Oakton Community College.
Oakton Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program
Oakton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in ME tech graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in ME tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology
If you plan to be a ME 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 Oakton Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology | 6 |
Related Majors
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Industrial Production Technology
- Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
- Electromechanical Engineering Technology
Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in ME 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 IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 27,250 | $46,300 |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 2,090 | $60,940 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 60 | $58,500 |
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.