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Engineering at College of the Canyons

Engineering at College of the Canyons

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if College of the Canyons is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and approximately 20,573 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.

College of the Canyons Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

College of the Canyons Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons Engineering Associate’s Program

18% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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College of the Canyons does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 College of the Canyons. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 17

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 CA, the home state for College of the Canyons.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Civil Engineers 45,060 $109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Electronics Engineers 29,210 $123,540

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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