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Associate-15% vs national median324 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Iowa Central Community College

Ranked 302nd of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,398
middle 50%: $29,577 – $54,671
Median · 5 years out
$57,290
middle 50%: $43,484 – $75,615
Median · 10 years out
$64,243
middle 50%: $54,158 – $86,116

Salary trajectory

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

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

Engineering technology graduates from Iowa Central Community College see median first-year salaries of $44k. Ten-year median pay reaches $64k.

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
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,053 total interest

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