Environmental Control Technology at Rio Hondo College
RHCCD is located in Whittier, California and has a total student population of 15,692.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental Control Technology section at the bottom of this page.
RHCCD Environmental Control Technology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Environmental Control Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Environmental Control Tech
RHCCD Environmental Control Technology Rankings
Environmental Control Tech Student Demographics at RHCCD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the environmental control tech majors at Rio Hondo College.
RHCCD Environmental Control Technology Associate’s Program
RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in environmental control tech graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate's in environmental control tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Environmental Control Technology
If you plan to be a environmental control tech 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 Rio Hondo College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology | 3 |
Related Majors
Careers That Environmental Control Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in environmental control 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 CA, the home state for Rio Hondo College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 27,720 | $58,130 |
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators | 11,980 | $72,650 |
Engineering Technicians | 11,280 | $71,420 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 6,480 | $49,470 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 4,090 | $77,580 |
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.