Engineering at Northwest College

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Northwest College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

Northwest Community College is located in Powell, Wyoming and has a total student population of 1,438.

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

Northwest Community College Engineering Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Northwest Community College Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Northwest Community College

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

Northwest Community College Engineering Associate’s Program

75% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at Northwest Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 49% more women than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	8

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 WY, the home state for Northwest College.

Occupation	Jobs in WY	Average Salary in WY
Civil Engineers	850	$85,220
Petroleum Engineers	460	$115,250
Industrial Production Managers	400	$126,920
Software Applications Developers	290	$72,210
Electrical Engineers	250	$92,960

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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