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Engineering Technologies at South College

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at South College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South College is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 5,171 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 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.

South College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at South College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? South College offers distance education options for engineering tech at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

South College Engineering Technologies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at South College

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

South College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

25% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 14% women each year. The program at South College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at South College are white. Around 75% 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 South College with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology	8

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 TN, the home state for South College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	14,800	$40,930
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	14,060	$37,380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	9,560	$40,780
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	7,920	$43,720
Software Applications Developers	5,870	$87,630

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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