Engineering Technologies at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College sits in Orangeburg, SC.
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Studying Online at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
Many students take online classes at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College. Of 2,106 students, 1,189 (56%) studied exclusively online and 631 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #2 of 15 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #8 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 241 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 241 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #81 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #93 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
Those who finish Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,965 |
| 2 years | $60,623 |
| 3 years | $71,878 |
| 4 years | $79,181 |
| 5 years | $93,205 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College earn a median of $79,181, compared with $42,820 for all Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College graduates — about 85% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Technologies program at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Engineering Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
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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