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Environmental Control Technology at Rio Hondo College

Environmental Control Technology at Rio Hondo College

If you are interested in studying environmental control technology, you may want to check out the program at Rio Hondo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and has a total student population of 15,692. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in environmental control tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Control Technology section at the bottom of this page.

RHCCD Environmental Control Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Environmental Control Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Environmental Control Tech

RHCCD Environmental Control Technology Rankings

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Environmental Control Tech Student Demographics at RHCCD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental control tech majors at Rio Hondo College.

RHCCD Environmental Control Technology Associate’s Program

33% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of environmental control tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in environmental control tech graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in environmental control tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Environmental Control Technology

If you plan to be a environmental control 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 Rio Hondo College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 4

Careers That Environmental Control Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in environmental control 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 CA, the home state for Rio Hondo College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 27,720 $58,130
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators 11,980 $72,650
Engineering Technicians 11,280 $71,420
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 6,480 $49,470
Commercial and Industrial Designers 4,090 $77,580

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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