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Engineering at Portland Community College

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Portland Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 22,904.

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

Portland Community College Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Portland Community College Engineering Rankings

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Engineering Student Demographics at Portland Community College

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

Portland Community College Engineering Associate’s Program

13% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at Portland Community College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Portland Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Portland Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biomedical Engineering 15

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 OR, the home state for Portland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Software Applications Developers 15,610 $101,940
Electronics Engineers 5,480 $94,520
Mechanical Engineers 4,090 $85,890
Civil Engineers 4,080 $88,270
Industrial Engineers 3,970 $90,980

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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