Engineering Technologies at Columbia Basin College
CBC is located in Pasco, Washington and approximately 6,745 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.
CBC Engineering Technologies Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
CBC Engineering Technologies Rankings
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at CBC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Columbia Basin College.
CBC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at CBC are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Basin College with a associate's in engineering tech.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia Basin College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 7 |
| General Engineering Technology | 5 |
| Quality Control Technology | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Columbia Basin College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
| Systems Software Developers | 16,130 | $121,250 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 13,420 | $49,680 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 11,890 | $59,310 |
| Computer Programmers | 9,670 | $126,920 |
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.