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Engineering Technologies at Tarrant County College District
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, consider the program at Tarrant County College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tarrant County College District sits in Fort Worth, TX.
Online & Distance Learning at Tarrant County College District
Distance learning is available at Tarrant County College District. Of 43,928 students, 7,942 (18%) studied exclusively online and 9,694 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Tarrant County College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Tarrant County College District’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #17 of 70 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #36 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 106 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #193 of 852 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #463 of 854 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Tarrant County College District
Graduates of Tarrant County College District’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,016 |
| 2 years | $40,132 |
| 3 years | $37,380 |
| 4 years | $47,793 |
| 5 years | $59,370 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering Technologies graduates from Tarrant County College District earn a median of $47,793, compared with $43,038 for all Tarrant County College District graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Tarrant County College District work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
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.