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Certificate (1-2 years)+6% vs national median56 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at College of Coastal Georgia

Ranked 56th of 139 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,751
middle 50%: $28,969 – $76,015
Median · 5 years out
$62,818
middle 50%: $33,666 – $99,192
Median · 10 years out
$86,568
middle 50%: $44,060 – $98,592

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of College of Coastal Georgia's certificate (1-2 years) program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $45,751 one year after graduating, rising to $86,568 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $59,353 for this field, ranking 56th of 139 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
6.5 yrs
≈ $7,470 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas State Technical College
$64,628 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Honolulu Community College
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$63,394 · 5 yrs out
Rappahannock Community College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii Maui College
$61,121 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$60,800 · 5 yrs out
Delgado Community College
$60,657 · 5 yrs out
Central Lakes College
$60,442 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at College of Coastal Georgia

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$75,928 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$73,335 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$71,867 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$58,574 · 5 yrs out

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