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Engineering at Houston Community College

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Houston Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Houston Community College Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Houston Community College Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Engineering Associate’s Program

22% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 21
International Students 33
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering Science 109

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Civil Engineers 24,460 $102,990
Mechanical Engineers 20,820 $105,570
Petroleum Engineers 19,260 $169,010

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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