Engineering at Austin Community College District
If you plan to study Engineering, take a look at what Austin Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Distance learning is available at Austin Community College District. Among 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Austin Community College District
Use these rankings to compare Austin Community College District’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #4 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #21 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #34 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #77 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #362 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Austin Community College District
Graduates of Austin Community College District’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,565 |
| 2 years | $46,087 |
| 4 years | $59,797 |
| 5 years | $75,765 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Austin Community College District earn a median of $59,797, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering graduates from Austin Community College District comes in at $15,375.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Austin Community College District go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
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
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