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General Engineering at Moraine Valley Community College

General Engineering at Moraine Valley Community College

Every general engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Moraine Valley Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MVCC is located in Palos Hills, Illinois and approximately 11,026 students attend the school each year.

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.

MVCC General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

MVCC General Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at MVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Moraine Valley Community College.

MVCC General Engineering Associate’s Program

42% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 24% women each year. The program at MVCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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MVCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within General Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering 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 Moraine Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 12

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 IL, the home state for Moraine Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9,760 $136,270
Engineers 4,000 $87,220
Engineering Professors 1,330 $114,010

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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