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Associate+7% vs national median256 grads tracked

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Hawkeye Community College

Ranked 44th of 171 associate programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,498
middle 50%: $43,858 – $73,728
Median · 5 years out
$78,843
middle 50%: $63,647 – $91,029
Median · 10 years out
$89,755
middle 50%: $77,160 – $107,045

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Hawkeye Community College associates in Electrical Engineering Technologies earn $59k in their first year. After ten years, median earnings reach $90k.

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
5.2 yrs
≈ $5,687 total interest

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