General Engineering at Catawba Valley Community College
If you are interested in studying General Engineering, take a look at what Catawba Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Catawba Valley Community College is in Hickory, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 general engineering graduations were recorded at Catawba Valley Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Catawba Valley Community College
Online coursework is an option at Catawba Valley Community College. Among 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) studied exclusively online and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for General Engineering graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Engineering graduates at Catawba Valley Community College are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).
General Engineering Associate’s Program at Catawba Valley Community College
Of the 5 associate’s general engineering graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley 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 Catawba Valley Community College
This General Engineering program at Catawba Valley Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pre-Engineering | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Graduates
Those who complete General Engineering program at Catawba Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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