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Instrumentation Technology at River Parishes Community College

Instrumentation Technology at River Parishes Community College

If you plan to study instrumentation technology/technician, take a look at what River Parishes Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

River Parishes Community College is located in Gonzales, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,755. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 39 students received their associate's degree in instrumentation tech.

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

River Parishes Community College Instrumentation Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Instrumentation Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Instrumentation Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Instrumentation Tech

River Parishes Community College Instrumentation Technology Rankings

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Instrumentation Tech Student Demographics at River Parishes Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the instrumentation tech majors at River Parishes Community College.

River Parishes Community College Instrumentation Technology Associate’s Program

13% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of instrumentation tech associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in instrumentation tech only graduates about 9% women each year. The program at River Parishes Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in instrumentation tech at River Parishes Community College 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 River Parishes Community College with a associate's in instrumentation tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Instrumentation Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in instrumentation 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 LA, the home state for River Parishes Community College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 530 $58,450
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 320 $61,230

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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