Engineering Technologies at Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids Community College is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 12,107.
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.
Grand Rapids Community 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
Grand Rapids Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Grand Rapids Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
Grand Rapids Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Grand Rapids Community College are white. Around 71% 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 Grand Rapids Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
If you plan to be a engineering tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grand Rapids Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 27 |
Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 14 |
Quality Control Technology | 10 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 8 |
Industrial Production Technology | 5 |
Engineering Technology (Other) | 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 MI, the home state for Grand Rapids Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Industrial Engineers | 31,520 | $89,330 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 30,600 | $36,550 |
Software Applications Developers | 29,540 | $92,260 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 19,360 | $42,220 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 13,410 | $39,670 |
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.