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Laser & Optical Technology at Springfield Technical Community College
If you plan to study Laser & Optical Technology, consider the program at Springfield Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Springfield Technical Community College is in Springfield, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 laser & optical technology graduations were recorded at Springfield Technical Community College.
Studying Online at Springfield Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Springfield Technical Community College. Of 5,447 students, 1,877 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,267 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Laser & Optical Technology Rankings at Springfield Technical Community College
Rankings can help you compare Springfield Technical Community College’s Laser & Optical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 5 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #None |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #None of 1 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 10 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Laser & Optical Technology graduates at Springfield Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laser & Optical Technology graduates at Springfield Technical Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (10).
Laser & Optical Technology Associate’s Program at Springfield Technical Community College
Of the 5 associate’s laser & optical technology graduates at Springfield Technical Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laser & Optical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Springfield Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Laser & Optical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Springfield Technical Community College, below the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Laser & Optical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Laser & Optical Technology program at Springfield Technical Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Laser & Optical 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 |
| 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.