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Engineering Technologies at Northwestern Michigan College

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Engineering Technologies at Northwestern Michigan College

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

NMC is located in Traverse City, Michigan and approximately 3,278 students attend the school each year. Of the 52 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern Michigan College in 2021, 2 of them were engineering technologies majors.

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.

NMC Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

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

NMC Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how NMC performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at NMC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Schools 125
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools 164
Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools 175
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Best Engineering Technologies Schools 301
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 321
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Schools 479

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at NMC

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

NMC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

11% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at NMC are white. Around 93% 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 tech.

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

NMC Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering tech program at NMC awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

NMC also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
General Engineering Technology 19
Industrial Production Technology 6
Engineering-Related Technologies 3
Engineering Technology (Other) 2

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 MI, the home state for Northwestern Michigan College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Industrial Engineers 31,520 $89,330
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 30,600 $36,550
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 19,360 $42,220
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 13,410 $39,670

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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