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Associate-7% vs national median53 grads tracked

Engineering at Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Ranked 75th of 104 associate programs in Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,244
middle 50%: $23,771 – $83,086
Median · 5 years out
$72,204
middle 50%: $48,487 – $88,614
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Anoka-Ramsey Community College's associate program in Engineering earn a median $41,244 one year after graduating, rising to $72,204 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $77,430 for this field, ranking 75th of 104 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,364 total interest

Same major at other universities

SUNY Broome Community College
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Ulster County Community College
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$72,518 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$71,251 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Rose State College
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$68,626 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Computer Science (Associate)
$87,244 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$84,494 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$84,494 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$81,172 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$77,940 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$67,813 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$60,629 · 5 yrs out

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