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Associate+59% vs national median76 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other at McNeese State University

Ranked 2nd of 21 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$56,069
middle 50%: $40,793 – $91,987
Median · 5 years out
$94,869
middle 50%: $69,154 – $114,882
Median · 10 years out
$111,513
middle 50%: $86,507 – $145,408

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of McNeese State University's associate program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other earn a median $56,069 one year after graduating, rising to $111,513 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 59% above the national median of $59,848 for this field, ranking 2nd of 21 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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,483 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northern Oklahoma College
$104,398 · 5 yrs out
Northern Essex Community College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$75,006 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$74,643 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts Bay Community College
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Bristol Community College
$68,702 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at McNeese State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$116,640 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$113,129 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Associate)
$107,060 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Bachelor's)
$105,976 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,976 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$104,798 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$104,032 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$103,633 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$102,614 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$83,179 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out

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