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Engineering Technologies at Western Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Western Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

Western Technical College is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 1,324 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 80 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

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

Western Technical College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Western Technical College Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Western Technical College

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

Western Technical College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

3% Women

84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 98% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 3% went to women.

Western Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	57
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Control Technology	80

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 TX, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	54,090	$42,500
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	50,500	$44,260
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	50,120	$46,140
Construction Managers	29,620	$98,420

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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