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Engineering at Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica College stacks up to those at other schools.

SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and approximately 25,948 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.

SMC Engineering Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering

SMC Engineering Rankings

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Engineering Student Demographics at SMC

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

SMC Engineering Associate’s Program

29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 25% women each year. The program at SMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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SMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica 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 3
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Santa Monica College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santa Monica College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 7

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 Santa Monica College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Civil Engineers 45,060 $109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Electronics Engineers 29,210 $123,540

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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