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Engineering at Baton Rouge Community College

Engineering at Baton Rouge Community College

If you are interested in studying engineering, you may want to check out the program at Baton Rouge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BRCC is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 7,376 students attend the school each year.

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

BRCC Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at BRCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? BRCC offers distance education options for engineering at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

BRCC Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at BRCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Baton Rouge Community College.

BRCC Engineering Associate’s Program

67% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at BRCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 40% more women than average.

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BRCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 70% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Baton Rouge Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 13

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 LA, the home state for Baton Rouge Community College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Engineers 5,400 $90,580
Civil Engineers 3,000 $98,700
Cost Estimators 2,120 $67,650
Industrial Production Managers 1,970 $116,280
Mechanical Engineers 1,730 $101,810

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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