School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology

Setting Dallas College Apart

The School of Manufacturing and Industrial Technology continues to build strong relationships with North Texas industry leaders and experts to ensure our courses prepare our students to enter the job market with high-demand skills.

One of the most recent initiatives is taking part in SME’s Manufacturing Imperative-Workforce Pipeline Challenge to revitalize manufacturing’s industrial base and grow the industry’s talent pipeline.

400,773Currently employed in the DFW area for MIT-related jobs

“Working with a Dallas College student has been very gratifying. They’re young. They’re ambitious. They have a hunger for knowledge and a thirst to learn.”

Albert Marquez

Alum and Owner
Owner of Dallas-based
1 US Construction

“I would strongly recommend to anyone interested in the construction industry to check into the Construction Management Program at North Lake. I can truly say that this program was very valuable to me and has helped me in my personal and professional goals.”

Keith D. Hanspard

Construction Project Engineer, Andres Construction Services

Notable Occupations in MIT Based on Projected 3-Year Job Growth in DFW

Occupation	Dallas College Program	Current Employment	Forecasted 3-Year Job Growth Rate	Typical Entry-Level Hourly Wage	Typical Median-Level Hourly Wage	Typical Entry-Level Education
Electrical Engineers	Engineering - Related Programs	5,584	6%	$29.59	$48.55	Bachelor's degree
Construction Managers	Construction Management	9,624	8%	$29.33	$47.69	Bachelor's degree
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	Advanced Manufacturing/ Mechatronics Technology	15,765	5%	$21.64	$31.32	High school diploma or equivalent
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	Automotive Technology	14,347	6%	$12.90	$22.78	Postsecondary nondegree award