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Mechanical Engineering at Trident Technical College
If you plan to study Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Trident Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Trident Technical College is in Charleston, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Trident Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Trident Technical College
Distance learning is available at Trident Technical College. Among 13,552 students, 6,295 (46%) studied exclusively online and 2,982 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering graduates at Trident Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Trident Technical College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (1).
Mechanical Engineering Associate’s Program at Trident Technical College
Among the 1 associate’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Trident Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Trident Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Trident Technical College
The Mechanical Engineering program at Trident Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at Trident Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | $50,761 |
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.