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Engineering Technologies at Virginia Highlands Community College
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Virginia Highlands Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Virginia Highlands Community College is located in Abingdon, VA.
Online Class Availability at Virginia Highlands Community College
Distance learning is available at Virginia Highlands Community College. Of 2,082 students, 529 (25%) studied exclusively online and 829 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Virginia Highlands Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies majors, 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
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