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Certificate (1-2 years)+10% vs national median154 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Louisiana Delta Community College

Ranked 47th of 139 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,047
middle 50%: $29,165 – $56,659
Median · 5 years out
$65,194
middle 50%: $51,424 – $94,789
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 Louisiana Delta Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $43,047 one year after graduating, rising to $65,194 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 10% above the national median of $59,353 for this field, ranking 47th 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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,623 total interest

Same major at other universities

Virginia Peninsula Community College
$66,937 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Hennepin Technical College
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Western Iowa Tech Community College
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College
$65,410 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Lincoln Trail College
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
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

Other majors at Louisiana Delta Community College

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$86,191 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,931 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,931 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$45,075 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$45,075 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$44,259 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$43,497 · 5 yrs out

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