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Engineering Technologies at Howard Community College

Engineering Technologies at Howard Community College

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

HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and has a total student population of 9,566.

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.

HCC 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

HCC Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

14% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at HCC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. HCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 7
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 5
Electronics Engineering Technology 2

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 MD, the home state for Howard Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Software Applications Developers 12,780 $108,850
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 12,030 $50,050
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 7,200 $58,900
Construction Managers 6,810 $106,050

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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