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Engineering Technologies at Pikes Peak Community College

Engineering Technologies at Pikes Peak Community College

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at Pikes Peak Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,506.

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.

PPCC 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

PPCC Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at PPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Pikes Peak Community College.

PPCC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

21% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering tech only graduates about 17% women each year. The program at PPCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at PPCC are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. PPCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak Community College with a associate's in engineering tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pikes Peak Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Architectural Engineering Technology 19
Electronics Engineering Technology 6
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 6

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 CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers 30,400 $106,730
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 11,730 $48,040
Systems Software Developers 11,170 $124,410
Construction Managers 8,650 $97,170
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 6,060 $53,460

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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