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Engineering Technology at Tri-County Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technology, you may want to check out the program at Tri-County Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tri-County Technical College is located in Pendleton, SC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 engineering technology graduations were recorded at Tri-County Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Tri-County Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Tri-County Technical College. Among 5,890 students, 918 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,268 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technology Rankings at Tri-County Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Tri-County Technical College’s Engineering Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 45 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #27 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #76 of 96 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Engineering Technology graduates at Tri-County Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Engineering Technology graduates at Tri-County Technical College are 19% women (3) and 81% men (13).
Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Tri-County Technical College
Among the 16 associate’s engineering technology graduates at Tri-County Technical College, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Tri-County Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Tri-County Technical College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technology program at Tri-County Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
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.