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Engineering Technology at Polk State College
If you plan to study Engineering Technology, consider the program at Polk State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Polk State College sits in Winter Haven, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 engineering technology graduations were recorded at Polk State College.
Online Class Availability at Polk State College
Many students take online classes at Polk State College. Of 10,318 students, 4,120 (40%) studied exclusively online and 3,985 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Engineering Technology graduates at Polk State College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering Technology graduates at Polk State College are 8% women (1) and 92% men (12).
Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Polk State College
Of the 5 associate’s engineering technology degrees awarded at Polk State College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Polk State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Polk State 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technology program at Polk State College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for 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 |
| 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.