General Engineering at Austin Community College District
If you plan to study General Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Austin Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 52 general engineering degrees were granted at Austin Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Many students take online classes at Austin Community College District. Of 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
General Engineering Rankings at Austin Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Austin Community College District’s General Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #13 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #59 of 284 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #163 of 285 |
Earnings for General Engineering Graduates from Austin Community College District
Students who complete Austin Community College District’s General 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 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Engineering graduates from Austin Community College District take home a median $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 General Engineering graduates from Austin Community College District stands at $15,375.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Engineering graduates at Austin Community College District, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering graduates at Austin Community College District are 31% women (16) and 69% men (36).
General Engineering Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Among the 52 associate’s general engineering degrees awarded at Austin Community College District, 31% were women (16) and 69% were men (36).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, higher than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at Austin Community College District
This General Engineering program at Austin Community College District offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 52 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates
Those who complete General Engineering program at Austin Community College District work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Photonics Engineers | $84,667 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Robotics Engineers | $72,925 |
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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