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Engineering Technologies at Shelton State Community College

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what Shelton State Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Shelton State Community College is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 3,743 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 26 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

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

Shelton State Community College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

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

Shelton State Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Shelton State Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Shelton State Community College.

Shelton State Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

19% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 19% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at Shelton State Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Shelton State Community College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Shelton State Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at Shelton State Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Shelton State Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Control Technology	17
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	12

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 AL, the home state for Shelton State Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	11,190	$34,960
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	9,580	$41,050
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	8,170	$41,050
Computer Programmers	7,750	$87,340
Software Applications Developers	6,210	$96,400

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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