Engineering Technologies at Yakima Valley College
YVC is located in Yakima, Washington and has a total student population of 3,954.
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.
YVC Engineering Technologies Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Engineering Tech (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
YVC Engineering Technologies Rankings
Engineering Tech Student Demographics at YVC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Yakima Valley College.
YVC Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program
YVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a associate's in engineering tech.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies
The following engineering tech concentations are available at Yakima Valley College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Yakima Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Civil Engineering Technology | 5 |
Electromechanical 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 WA, the home state for Yakima Valley College.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
Systems Software Developers | 16,130 | $121,250 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 13,420 | $49,680 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 11,890 | $59,310 |
Computer Programmers | 9,670 | $126,920 |
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.