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Engineering Technologies at El Centro College

Engineering Technologies at El Centro College

If you plan to study engineering technologies, take a look at what El Centro College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 74,781.

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.

El Centro College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

El Centro College Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at El Centro College

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

El Centro College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

25% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 17% women each year. The program at El Centro College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at El Centro College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at El Centro College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology 50
Construction Engineering Technology 50
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 27

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 TX, the home state for El Centro College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 54,090 $42,500
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 50,500 $44,260
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 50,120 $46,140
Construction Managers 29,620 $98,420

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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