Associate-16% vs national median559 grads tracked
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Lake Land College
Ranked 307th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$42,290
middle 50%: $31,981 – $53,460
Median · 5 years out
$56,704
middle 50%: $43,635 – $75,586
Median · 10 years out
$69,409
middle 50%: $49,171 – $88,397
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 majors earn $42k in their first year. Median pay reaches $69k by year ten.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,309 total interest
Same major at other universities
Kishwaukee College
$57,471 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Central Community College
$57,290 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$56,996 · 5 yrs out
Mineral Area College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$56,642 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$56,443 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
$56,406 · 5 yrs out
Angelina College
$56,386 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at Shreveport - Bossier City
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$56,079 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Lake Land College
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$76,251 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,950 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,496 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Mechanization (Associate)
$61,468 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Associate)
$57,891 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$56,752 · 5 yrs out
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