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General Engineering Technology at Pellissippi State Community College

General Engineering Technology at Pellissippi State Community College

If you plan to study General Engineering Technology, consider the program at Pellissippi State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pellissippi State Community College sits in Knoxville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 165 general engineering technology degrees were granted at Pellissippi State Community College.

Online Class Availability at Pellissippi State Community College

Many students take online classes at Pellissippi State Community College. Of 9,399 students, 2,252 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,974 (32%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Technology Rankings at Pellissippi State Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Pellissippi State Community College’s General Engineering Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #1 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #1 of 9
Best Value Tennessee #1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 100
Best Value Southeast (Region) #9 of 47
Best Value Nationwide #13 of 100

Earnings for General Engineering Technology Graduates from Pellissippi State Community College

Students who complete Pellissippi State Community College’s General Engineering Technology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Engineering Technology at Pellissippi State Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,774
2 years $43,240
3 years $41,407
4 years $54,843
5 years $59,287

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Engineering Technology graduates from Pellissippi State Community College report median earnings of $54,843, compared with $38,310 for all Pellissippi State Community College graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

General Engineering Technology earnings compared with all majors at Pellissippi State Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Engineering Technology graduates from Pellissippi State Community College is $6,685.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Engineering Technology graduates at Pellissippi State Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Engineering Technology graduates at Pellissippi State Community College are 10% women (17) and 90% men (148).

General Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Pellissippi State Community College

Among the 3 associate’s general engineering technology degrees awarded at Pellissippi State Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

Pellissippi State Community College gender breakdown of General Engineering Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Pellissippi State Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Engineering Technology majors at Pellissippi State Community College

*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 Pellissippi State Community College

The General Engineering Technology program at Pellissippi State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Engineering Technology 165

Top-Paying Careers for General Engineering Technology Graduates

Students who finish General Engineering Technology program at Pellissippi State Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Engineering Technology 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
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

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