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Certificate (under 1 year)-4% vs national median97 grads tracked

Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Middle Georgia State University

Ranked 7th of 9 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$63,214
middle 50%: $47,233 – $94,389
Median · 5 years out
$68,626
middle 50%: $51,351 – $96,190
Median · 10 years out
$84,400
middle 50%: $43,588 – $108,001

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Middle Georgia State University's certificate (under 1 year) program in Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $63,214 one year after graduating, rising to $84,400 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $71,212 for this field, ranking 7th of 9 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
5.4 yrs
≈ $5,759 total interest

Same major at other universities

Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$103,197 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$73,521 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$65,634 · 5 yrs out
Waubonsee Community College
$60,272 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Middle Georgia State University

Transportation and Materials Moving (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (Certificate)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$75,346 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Bachelor's)
$74,457 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,945 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,649 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$69,192 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Associate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Associate)
$68,521 · 5 yrs out

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