Engineering Technologies at Trident Technical College
Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 11,650 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.
Trident Technical College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
Trident Technical College Engineering Technologies Rankings
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Trident Technical College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Trident Technical College.
Trident Technical College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Trident Technical College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Trident Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Trident Technical College with a associate's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
The following engineering tech concentations are available at Trident Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Trident Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Civil Engineering Technology | 7 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 SC, the home state for Trident Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 12,750 | $39,110 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 10,620 | $40,040 |
Industrial Engineers | 7,130 | $87,080 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 7,000 | $43,960 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 5,900 | $45,240 |
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.