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Engineering-Related Technologies at Southwestern Community College

Engineering-Related Technologies at Southwestern Community College

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

Southwestern Community College is located in Sylva, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,259.

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

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering-Related Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering-related tech majors at Southwestern Community College.

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering-related tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering-related tech at Southwestern Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Southwestern Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering-related tech graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

The following engineering-related tech concentations are available at Southwestern Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Surveying Technology/Surveying 11

A degree in engineering-related 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 NC, the home state for Southwestern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 3,360 $43,800
Surveyors 1,100 $70,460
Engineering Technicians 770 $63,600
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 650 $56,530

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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