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Bachelor's-5% vs national median225 grads tracked

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Ranked 33rd of 56 bachelor's programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$69,233
middle 50%: $54,273 – $82,426
Median · 5 years out
$84,555
middle 50%: $68,571 – $99,738
Median · 10 years out
$95,762
middle 50%: $76,173 – $123,376

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Purdue University Fort Wayne's bachelor's program in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $69,233 one year after graduating, rising to $95,762 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $88,907 for this field, ranking 33rd of 56 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
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,960 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$88,546 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$88,097 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$87,405 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$85,137 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$84,641 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$84,494 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
$82,687 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$81,907 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$81,106 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$80,863 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$127,241 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$121,240 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$107,834 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$93,945 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$89,353 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,389 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$87,056 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,911 · 5 yrs out

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