General Engineering at West Valley College
West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and has a total student population of 7,513.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
West Valley College General Engineering Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering
West Valley College General Engineering Rankings
Engineering Student Demographics at West Valley College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at West Valley College.
West Valley College General Engineering Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at West Valley College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. West Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Valley College with a associate's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within General Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
Related Majors
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 West Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
| Engineers | 20,600 | $107,700 |
| Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
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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