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Certificate (1-2 years)+9% vs national median526 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3

Ranked 49th of 139 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$56,482
middle 50%: $40,545 – $77,155
Median · 5 years out
$64,645
middle 50%: $44,271 – $87,839
Median · 10 years out
$74,872
middle 50%: $59,848 – $97,899

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

Engineering technology certificate holders from Ivy Tech Indiana Region 3 start at $56k. Salaries increase to $65k by year five and $75k 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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,438 total interest

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