Engineering at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
If you plan to study Engineering, consider the program at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College sits in Richmond, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Many students take online classes at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College. Among 8,681 students, 2,333 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,494 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Students who complete J Sargeant Reynolds Community College’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $66,205 |
| 5 years | $74,135 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College earn a median of $66,205, compared with $38,959 for all J Sargeant Reynolds Community College graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from J Sargeant Reynolds Community College stands at $10,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering program at J Sargeant Reynolds Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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