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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Wake Technical Community College
If you plan to study Mechanical Engineering Technology, take a look at what Wake Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wake Technical Community College is in Raleigh, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 mechanical engineering technology degrees were awarded at Wake Technical Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Wake Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Wake Technical Community College. Among 24,609 students, 11,077 (45%) studied exclusively online and 7,234 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Wake Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Mechanical Engineering Technology graduates at Wake Technical Community College are 11% women (7) and 89% men (54).
Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program at Wake Technical Community College
Of the 18 associate’s mechanical engineering technology graduates at Wake Technical Community College, 17% were women (3) and 83% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wake Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Mechanical Engineering Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wake Technical Community College, above the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mechanical Engineering Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at Wake Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Mechanical 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 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Mechanical Drafters | $78,252 |
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.
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