Engineering Technologies at Valencia College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technologies, take a look at what Valencia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Valencia College is located in Orlando, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Valencia College
Online coursework is an option at Valencia College. Of 47,425 students, 21,678 (46%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,062 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Valencia College
Use these rankings to compare Valencia College’s Engineering Technologies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #8 of 36 |
| Best Value | Florida | #23 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #56 of 241 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 241 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #336 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #413 of 852 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #8 of 36 |
| Best Value | Florida | #23 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #56 of 241 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 241 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #336 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #413 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Valencia College
Students who complete Valencia College’s Engineering Technologies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,028 |
| 2 years | $63,005 |
| 3 years | $73,162 |
| 4 years | $61,867 |
| 5 years | $73,937 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering Technologies graduates from Valencia College earn a median of $61,867, compared with $38,992 for all Valencia College graduates — about 59% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Valencia College stands at $10,734.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Valencia College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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