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Bachelor's-1% vs national median261 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Colorado Mesa University

Ranked 57th of 140 bachelor's programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$65,062
middle 50%: $49,645 – $79,847
Median · 5 years out
$83,557
middle 50%: $65,634 – $101,158
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Colorado Mesa University's bachelor's program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $65,062 one year after graduating, rising to $83,557 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $84,153 for this field, ranking 57th of 140 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,218 total interest

Same major at other universities

Kennesaw State University
$84,153 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$83,969 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$83,848 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$83,647 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Louisiana University
$83,593 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$83,588 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$83,468 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$83,306 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$83,301 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$83,108 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$83,029 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Colorado Mesa University

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$89,103 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$84,259 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$84,159 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$84,159 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,278 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$76,868 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Certificate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$74,545 · 5 yrs out

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