Engineering at Arizona Western College
AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and has a total student population of 6,487.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
AWC Engineering Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering
AWC Engineering Rankings
Engineering Student Demographics at AWC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Arizona Western College.
AWC Engineering Associate’s Program
AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
The following engineering concentations are available at Arizona Western College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arizona Western College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Engineering | 15 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Engineering Technologies
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 14,130 | $98,670 |
Systems Software Developers | 11,500 | $103,860 |
Electronics Engineers | 5,020 | $103,510 |
Electrical Engineers | 4,840 | $106,260 |
Mechanical Engineers | 4,770 | $98,390 |
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.