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Engineering Technologies at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Engineering Technologies at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Western Iowa Tech Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, Iowa and approximately 5,360 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.

Western Iowa Tech Community College Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Western Iowa Tech Community College Engineering Technologies Rankings

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Western Iowa Tech Community College

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

Western Iowa Tech Community College Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

11% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering tech at Western Iowa Tech Community College are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

If you plan to be a engineering tech 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 Western Iowa Tech Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 5
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 5

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 IA, the home state for Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 7,650 $41,360
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7,520 $39,240
Software Applications Developers 6,990 $88,570
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 5,680 $42,490
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 4,190 $51,330

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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