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Environmental Control Technology at Rio Hondo College

Environmental Control Technology at Rio Hondo College

Every environmental control technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the environmental control tech program at Rio Hondo College stacks up to those at other schools.

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

17% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of environmental control tech associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

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