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Environmental Control Technology at Rio Hondo College
If you are interested in studying Environmental Control Technology, consider the program at Rio Hondo College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rio Hondo College is in Whittier, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 environmental control technology degrees were awarded at Rio Hondo College.
Online & Distance Learning at Rio Hondo College
Distance learning is available at Rio Hondo College. Among 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Environmental Control Technology graduates at Rio Hondo College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Environmental Control Technology graduates at Rio Hondo College are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).
Environmental Control Technology Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College
Among the 9 associate’s environmental control technology graduates at Rio Hondo College, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Environmental Control Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Environmental Control Technology associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, above the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Environmental Control Technology Concentrations at Rio Hondo College
This Environmental Control Technology program at Rio Hondo College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hazardous Materials Management | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Environmental Control Technology Graduates
Students who finish Environmental Control Technology program at Rio Hondo College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Environmental Control Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $77,085 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $66,308 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $48,896 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | $31,832 |
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.