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Mechanical Engineering at Richmond Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Richmond Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Richmond Community College sits in Hamlet, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Richmond Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Richmond Community College
Many students take online classes at Richmond Community College. Among 2,384 students, 854 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 450 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Richmond Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Richmond Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Richmond Community College
Among the 2 associate’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Richmond Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Richmond Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Richmond Community College, above the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Richmond Community College
The Mechanical Engineering program at Richmond Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering program at Richmond Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering 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 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $50,761 |
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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