Bachelor's+5% vs national median229 grads tracked
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Purdue University - North Central
Ranked 15th of 56 bachelor's programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$69,325
middle 50%: $48,585 – $92,348
Median · 5 years out
$93,717
middle 50%: $74,729 – $122,313
Median · 10 years out
$106,266
middle 50%: $80,729 – $135,150
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
Purdue University - North Central offers electrical engineering technology degrees with $69k starting salaries. Median pay reaches $94k at five years and $106k at 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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.4 yrs
≈ $4,785 total interest
Same major at other universities
Oregon Institute of Technology
$95,262 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$94,989 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$94,574 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$94,238 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$93,874 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$93,538 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$92,536 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$92,521 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$91,460 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Purdue University - North Central
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$109,882 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,251 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,269 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,067 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$90,582 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$88,193 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,805 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,048 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,860 · 5 yrs out
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$72,024 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$71,823 · 5 yrs out
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