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Certificate (1-2 years)+7% vs national median238 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Lewis and Clark Community College

Ranked 54th of 139 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$54,419
middle 50%: $39,266 – $73,811
Median · 5 years out
$63,610
middle 50%: $38,279 – $90,181
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Lewis and Clark Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $54,419 one year after graduating, rising to $63,610 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $59,353 for this field, ranking 54th 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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,672 total interest

Same major at other universities

Tidewater Community College
$65,106 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3
$64,645 · 5 yrs out
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
Terra State Community College
$63,394 · 5 yrs out
College of Coastal Georgia
$62,818 · 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

Other majors at Lewis and Clark Community College

Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$89,578 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$86,835 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$77,430 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$77,430 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,093 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$68,619 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Certificate)
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$64,555 · 5 yrs out
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,085 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Certificate)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out

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