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Pre-Engineering Associate Degree

Pre-Engineering Associate Degrees

There are 192 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Pre-Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and55% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.5% of Pre-Engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Pre-Engineering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,722 people earned theirPre-Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Pre-Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 288
Associate’s Degree (this page) 2,158
Bachelor’s Degree 23
Master’s Degree 253

Earnings of Pre-Engineering Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Pre-Engineering of $83,175 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $79,788
4 years $83,175
5 years $92,105

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Pre-Engineering students with their associate degree.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. About 81.2% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,752
Women 406
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Pre-Engineering

The racial-ethnic distribution of Pre-Engineering graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 924 42.8%
Asian 224 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 630 29.2%
Black or African American 95 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 21 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7 0.3%
Two or More Races 124 5.7%
Race Unknown 78 3.6%
International Students 55 2.5%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.5% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 247 colleges that offer a associate degree in Pre-Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

Wake Technical Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. This school awarded 110 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Moore Norman Technology Center is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 86 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Utah Valley University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. This school awarded 78 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Clovis Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeast Technology Center comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. This school awarded 63 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Ventura College

Ventura, CA

Ventura College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Central Piedmont Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. This school awarded 55 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 48 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Tulsa Community College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City Community College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Central New Mexico Community College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 42 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 41 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Pre-Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mesa Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Pre-Engineering. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Pre-Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica College is a popular choice for Pre-Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in Pre-Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Pre-Engineering that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering, General 10,144
Applied Engineering 545

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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