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Computer Engineering Technology at Western Piedmont Community College

Computer Engineering Technology at Western Piedmont Community College

Every computer engineering technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer engineering tech program at Western Piedmont Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

WPCC is located in Morganton, North Carolina and approximately 1,792 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in computer engineering tech.

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

WPCC Computer Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Computer Engineering Tech

WPCC Computer Engineering Technology Rankings

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Computer Engineering Tech Student Demographics at WPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer engineering tech majors at Western Piedmont Community College.

WPCC Computer Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer engineering tech at WPCC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Piedmont Community College with a associate's in computer engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a computer engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Piedmont Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering Technology 6

Careers That Computer Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer engineering 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 NC, the home state for Western Piedmont Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Systems Software Developers 7,070 $105,760
Computer Programmers 6,210 $94,570
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 2,010 $61,080
Engineering Technicians 770 $63,600

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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