Engineering at Prince George’s Community College

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

PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and approximately 11,357 students attend the school each year.

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

PGCC Engineering Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering

PGCC Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at PGCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Prince George’s Community College.

PGCC Engineering Associate’s Program

33% Women

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at PGCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

PGCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prince George's Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	14

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 MD, the home state for Prince George's Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers	15,430	$119,860
Software Applications Developers	12,780	$108,850
Civil Engineers	8,080	$86,110
Mechanical Engineers	5,670	$109,960
Computer Network Architects	5,340	$121,720

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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