Engineering Technologies at Central New Mexico Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technologies, you may want to check out the program at Central New Mexico Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central New Mexico Community College is in Albuquerque, NM.
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Online Class Availability at Central New Mexico Community College
Many students take online classes at Central New Mexico Community College. Among 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Central New Mexico Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Central New Mexico Community College’s Engineering Technologies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #8 of 105 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #73 of 852 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #77 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #666 of 854 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Central New Mexico Community College
Students who complete Central New Mexico Community College’s Engineering Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,342 |
| 2 years | $33,077 |
| 4 years | $46,522 |
| 5 years | $48,802 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from Central New Mexico Community College earn a median of $46,522, compared with $37,505 for all Central New Mexico Community College graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Central New Mexico Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Engineering Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
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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