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Basic Certificate in Electronics Engineering Technology

Basic Certificates in Electronics Engineering Technology

2,909 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 200 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a basic certificate in ee tech. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.1% of ee tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of EE Tech Majors

In 2021-2022, 2,909 earned their basic certificate in ee tech. This makes it the 23rd most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ee tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 2,909
Associate Degree 2,907
Bachelor’s Degree 1,419
Undergraduate Certificate 1,073

Earnings of EE Tech Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for ee tech majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in ee tech. About 88.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,576
Women 333
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The racial-ethnic distribution of ee tech basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 151
Black or African American 304
Hispanic or Latino 432
White 1,787
International Students 33
Other Races/Ethnicities 202
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There are 200 colleges that offer a basic certificate in ee tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

278 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbus State Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 278 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at Columbus State. Of these students, 4% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

156 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Seminole State College of Florida is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in ee tech. Roughly 15,300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 156 people received their basic certificate in ee tech from Seminole State. About 14% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Northern Virginia Community College

Annandale, Virginia
134 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northern Virginia Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Each year, around 49,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The ee tech program at Northern Virginia Community College awarded 134 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.

104 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The ee tech program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College awarded 104 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 9% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

100 Yearly Graduations
5% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Jefferson Community and Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in ee tech. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 100 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.

89 Yearly Graduations
1% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in ee tech. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 89 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at SKYCTC. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 1% were women.

#7

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas
88 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

El Centro College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Each year, around 69,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The ee tech program at El Centro College awarded 88 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 20% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Victoria College

Victoria, Texas
87 Yearly Graduations
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Victoria College. The ee tech program at Victoria College awarded 87 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

81 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bluegrass Community and Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 81 people received their basic certificate in ee tech from Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.

#10

John Tyler Community College

Chester, Virginia
70 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is John Tyler Community College. Roughly 8,500 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 70 people received their basic certificate in ee tech from John Tyler Community College. Of these students, 11% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

57 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Virginia Western Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 people received their basic certificate in ee tech from Virginia Western Community College. About 8% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Danville Community College

Danville, Virginia
50 Yearly Graduations
19% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Danville Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in ee tech. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The ee tech program at Danville Community College awarded 50 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 19% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, Colorado
50 Yearly Graduations
22% Women

Pikes Peak Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 people received their basic certificate in ee tech from PPCC.

#14

Isothermal Community College

Spindale, North Carolina
49 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Isothermal Community College. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The ee tech program at Isothermal Community College awarded 49 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 16% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
48 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bismarck State College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in ee tech. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at BSC. Of these students, 4% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

47 Yearly Graduations
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Terra State Community College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at Terra Community College.

#17

New River Community College

Dublin, Virginia
41 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is New River Community College. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 people received their basic certificate in ee tech from NRCC. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.

#18

Coastal Carolina Community College

Jacksonville, North Carolina
40 Yearly Graduations
15% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Coastal Carolina Community College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in ee tech. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at Coastal Carolina Community College. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.

39 Yearly Graduations
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Edison State Community College. The ee tech program at Edison State Community College awarded 39 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#20

Valencia College

Orlando, Florida
36 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Valencia College. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 basic certificates were handed out to ee tech majors at Valencia College. About 8% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

EE Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology 1,951
Other Electrical Engineering 755
Telecommunications Technology 138
Laser & Optical Technology 59
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to ee tech that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting & Design Engineering 3,716
Environmental Control Technology 3,708
Industrial Production Technology 3,607
Electromechanical Engineering 3,265
Mechanical Engineering 1,148

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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