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Industrial Technology at Mountain Empire Community College

Industrial Technology at Mountain Empire Community College

If you plan to study industrial technology, take a look at what Mountain Empire Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MECC is located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia and approximately 2,253 students attend the school each year.

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

MECC Industrial Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Industrial Tech

MECC Industrial Technology Rankings

Industrial Tech Student Demographics at MECC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial tech majors at Mountain Empire Community College.

MECC Industrial Technology Associate’s Program

17% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of industrial tech associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in industrial tech at MECC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. MECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in industrial tech graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mountain Empire Community College with a associate's in industrial tech.

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

Careers That Industrial Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in industrial 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 VA, the home state for Mountain Empire Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Industrial Engineering Technicians 980 $55,940

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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