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Engineering Technologies at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

Engineering Technologies at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

PIA is located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 567. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 78 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.

PIA Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

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

PIA Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at PIA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics.

PIA Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

8% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at PIA are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics with a associate's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 64
International Students 3
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 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering Technology 241

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 PA, the home state for Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 30,390 $40,580
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 22,260 $41,850
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 15,870 $43,630
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 15,330 $51,870

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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