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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Triton College

Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Triton College

If you are interested in studying mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician, you may want to check out the program at Triton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Triton College is located in River Grove, Illinois and approximately 8,819 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 22 students received their associate's degree in ME tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Triton College Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in ME Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in ME Tech

Triton College Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Rankings

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ME Tech Student Demographics at Triton College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME tech majors at Triton College.

Triton College Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Associate’s Program

18% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of ME tech associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in ME tech only graduates about 11% women each year. The program at Triton College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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Triton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in ME tech graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Triton College with a associate's in ME tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Triton College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2,090 $60,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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