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General Engineering at Brookdale Community College

If you plan to study General Engineering, consider the program at Brookdale Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brookdale Community College sits in Lincroft, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 general engineering degrees were awarded at Brookdale Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Brookdale Community College

Online coursework is an option at Brookdale Community College. Among 9,900 students, 665 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,113 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Engineering Graduates from Brookdale Community College

Graduates of Brookdale Community College’s General Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$62,072
5 years	$80,662

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Engineering graduates from Brookdale Community College take home a median $62,072, compared with $44,718 for all Brookdale Community College graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Engineering graduates at Brookdale Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Engineering graduates at Brookdale Community College are 23% women (7) and 77% men (24).

General Engineering Associate’s Program at Brookdale Community College

Among the 31 associate’s general engineering degrees awarded at Brookdale Community College, 23% were women (7) and 77% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Brookdale Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Brookdale Community College, below 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 Brookdale Community College

This General Engineering program at Brookdale Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	31

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Engineering program at Brookdale Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Engineering graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.