Engineering Technologies at Oakton Community College
Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,313.
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.
Oakton 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
Oakton Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Oakton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Oakton Community College.
Oakton Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
Oakton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
If you plan to be a engineering tech 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 Oakton Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Industrial Production Technology | 3 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology | 2 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 1 |
Related Majors
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 IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 30,500 | $96,610 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 28,600 | $41,610 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 27,250 | $46,300 |
Systems Software Developers | 17,130 | $108,570 |
Construction Managers | 12,730 | $95,020 |
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.