Engineering at Cape Fear Community College

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Cape Fear Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

CFCC is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,680.

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

CFCC Engineering Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering

CFCC Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at CFCC

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

CFCC Engineering Associate’s Program

18% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at CFCC are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. CFCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cape Fear Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	9

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 NC, the home state for Cape Fear Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers	30,580	$103,280
Industrial Engineers	9,160	$87,110
Civil Engineers	8,840	$86,270
Mechanical Engineers	8,000	$87,470
Systems Software Developers	7,070	$105,760

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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