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Engineering-Related Technologies at Southeast Technical College

If you are interested in studying Engineering-Related Technologies, consider the program at Southeast Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southeast Technical College is located in Sioux Falls, SD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 engineering-related technologies degrees were granted at Southeast Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southeast Technical College

Distance learning is available at Southeast Technical College. Among 2,659 students, 519 (20%) studied exclusively online and 623 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering-Related Technologies Rankings at Southeast Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Southeast Technical College’s Engineering-Related Technologies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Dakota	#1 of 1
Best Value	South Dakota	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#33 of 37

Earnings for Engineering-Related Technologies Graduates from Southeast Technical College

Those who finish Southeast Technical College’s Engineering-Related Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,729

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Engineering-Related Technologies graduates at Southeast Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Engineering-Related Technologies graduates at Southeast Technical College are 12% women (2) and 88% men (15).

Engineering-Related Technologies Associate’s Program at Southeast Technical College

Of the 17 associate’s engineering-related technologies graduates at Southeast Technical College, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Technologies associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 6% of Engineering-Related Technologies associate’s degree recipients at Southeast Technical College, below the national average of 22%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Engineering-Related Technologies Concentrations at Southeast Technical College

The Engineering-Related Technologies program at Southeast Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Surveying	17

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Technologies Graduates

Graduates of the Engineering-Related Technologies program at Southeast Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering-Related Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$123,658
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Drafters, All Other	$114,777
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$108,923
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$89,794
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631

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.