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Engineering Technologies at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

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Engineering Technologies at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

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

Drake State is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 825 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.

Drake State 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

Drake State Engineering Technologies Rankings

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Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Drake State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College.

Drake State Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

13% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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Drake State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 1
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial Production Technology 19
Mechanical Engineering Technology 3
Environmental Control Technology 1

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 AL, the home state for J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 11,190 $34,960
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 9,580 $41,050
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 8,170 $41,050
Computer Programmers 7,750 $87,340
Software Applications Developers 6,210 $96,400

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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