Engineering at Northwestern Michigan College

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what Northwestern Michigan College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NMC is located in Traverse City, Michigan and approximately 3,278 students attend the school each year.

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

NMC Engineering Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Engineering
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

NMC Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at NMC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Engineering Student Demographics at NMC

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

NMC Engineering Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at NMC are white. Around 100% 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 Northwestern Michigan College with a associate's in engineering.

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

NMC Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at NMC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern Michigan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ocean Engineering	4

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Engineering Technologies

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 MI, the home state for Northwestern Michigan College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Mechanical Engineers	43,890	$91,100
Industrial Engineers	31,520	$89,330
Software Applications Developers	29,540	$92,260
Industrial Production Managers	13,110	$118,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10,460	$132,810

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.