General Engineering at Oakton College
If you are interested in studying General Engineering, take a look at what Oakton College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oakton College is in Des Plaines, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 general engineering graduations were recorded at Oakton College.
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Online Class Availability at Oakton College
Online coursework is an option at Oakton College. Among 8,329 students, 1,944 (23%) studied exclusively online and 2,053 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Engineering graduates at Oakton College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Engineering graduates at Oakton College are 12% women (1) and 88% men (7).
General Engineering Associate’s Program at Oakton College
Among the 8 associate’s general engineering graduates at Oakton College, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Oakton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Oakton College, above the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at Oakton College
The General Engineering program at Oakton College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 8 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the General Engineering program at Oakton College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Photonics Engineers | $84,667 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Robotics Engineers | $72,925 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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