Engineering Technologies at Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and approximately 52,873 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.
Northern Virginia Community College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
Northern Virginia Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
Northern Virginia Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northern Virginia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Engineering Technology | 9 |
Related Majors
- Science Technologies / Technicians
- Architecture & Related Services
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Engineering
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 Northern Virginia 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.