Mechanical Engineering Technology at Tidewater Community College
Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 16,769.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.
Tidewater Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in ME Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in ME Tech
Tidewater Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings
ME Tech Student Demographics at Tidewater Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me tech majors at Tidewater Community College.
Tidewater Community College Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program
Tidewater Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in me 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 Tidewater Community College with a associate's in me tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tidewater Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other | 5 |
Related Majors
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Industrial Production Technology
- Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in me 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 VA, the home state for Tidewater Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 19,650 | $47,730 |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 1,190 | $60,860 |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 140 | $75,060 |
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.