by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mechanical Engineering Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Piedmont Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in ME tech, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Piedmont Technical College was $270 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $216 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,070 | $6,348 |
| Fees | $245 | $245 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Online degrees for the Piedmont Technical College ME tech associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Piedmont Technical College Online Learning page.
About 9.1% of the students who received their Associate in ME tech in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 9.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in ME tech at Piedmont Technical College in 2019-2020, 36.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mechanical engineering technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 13 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 49 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 12 |
*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.
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