Engineering at Piedmont Virginia Community College

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

PVCC is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,864.

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

PVCC Engineering Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering

PVCC Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at PVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Piedmont Virginia Community College.

PVCC Engineering Associate’s Program

8% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at PVCC are white. Around 73% 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 Piedmont Virginia Community College with a associate's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Piedmont Virginia Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Piedmont Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	13

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 VA, the home state for Piedmont Virginia Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Civil Engineers	10,610	$94,780
Computer Network Architects	9,700	$123,050
Cost Estimators	9,220	$74,160

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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