Laser & Optical Technology at Monroe Community College
If you plan to study Laser & Optical Technology, take a look at what Monroe Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 65 laser & optical technology degrees were awarded at Monroe Community College.
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Studying Online at Monroe Community College
Online coursework is an option at Monroe Community College. Of 8,641 students, 2,100 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,584 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Laser & Optical Technology graduates at Monroe Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laser & Optical Technology graduates at Monroe Community College are 14% women (9) and 86% men (56).
Laser & Optical Technology Associate’s Program at Monroe Community College
Of the 41 associate’s laser & optical technology graduates at Monroe Community College, 10% were women (4) and 90% were men (37).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laser & Optical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Laser & Optical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Laser & Optical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Laser & Optical Technology program at Monroe Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Laser & Optical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
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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