Engineering Technologies at MiraCosta College
If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at MiraCosta College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.MiraCosta College is located in Oceanside, California and has a total student population of 12,645.
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.
MiraCosta 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
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech
MiraCosta College Engineering Technologies Rankings
The engineering tech major at MiraCosta College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at MiraCosta College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at MiraCosta College.
MiraCosta College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
MiraCosta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
MiraCosta College Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a bachelor's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
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 MiraCosta College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 9 |
Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 7 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Architecture & Related Services
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Science Technologies / Technicians
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 CA, the home state for MiraCosta College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 148,550 | $127,950 |
Systems Software Developers | 88,910 | $131,700 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 65,210 | $48,720 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 56,660 | $45,120 |
Construction Managers | 32,420 | $117,770 |
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.