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General Engineering at Monterey Peninsula College

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General Engineering at Monterey Peninsula College

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

Monterey Peninsula College is located in Monterey, California and has a total student population of 7,154.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Monterey Peninsula College General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Monterey Peninsula College General Engineering Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Engineering Student Demographics at Monterey Peninsula College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Monterey Peninsula College.

Monterey Peninsula College General Engineering Associate’s Program

38% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Monterey Peninsula College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

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Monterey Peninsula College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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 Monterey Peninsula College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Engineers 20,600 $107,700
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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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