Engineering Technologies at New River Community College

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

NRCC is located in Dublin, Virginia and approximately 4,137 students attend the school each year.

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.

NRCC Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

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

NRCC Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at NRCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at New River Community College.

NRCC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

7% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 93% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at NRCC are white. Around 90% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

The following engineering tech concentations are available at New River Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New River Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology	15

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 VA, the home state for New River Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	19,650	$47,730
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	12,690	$50,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	9,930	$41,500

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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