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General Engineering at Rio Hondo College

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General Engineering at Rio Hondo College

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

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 General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

RHCCD General Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

RHCCD General Engineering Rankings

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Engineering Student Demographics at RHCCD

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

RHCCD General Engineering Associate’s Program

27% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at RHCCD may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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RHCCD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 59% 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 engineering.

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

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 CA, the home state for Rio Hondo College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Engineers 20,600 $107,700
Engineering Professors 2,400 $129,790

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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