Bachelor's-15% vs national median388 grads tracked
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Missouri Western State University
Ranked 114th of 140 bachelor's programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$55,411
middle 50%: $43,376 – $70,870
Median · 5 years out
$71,408
middle 50%: $56,406 – $92,759
Median · 10 years out
$93,717
middle 50%: $65,899 – $122,027
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Missouri Western State University graduates in engineering technology earn a median of $55k initially. Pay scales to $71k after five years and $94k after ten years.
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
5.7 yrs
≈ $6,226 total interest
Same major at other universities
Colorado State University-Pueblo
$73,321 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$72,996 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$72,477 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$72,453 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
$71,607 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$71,321 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$71,198 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$70,717 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$70,224 · 5 yrs out
Virginia State University
$69,325 · 5 yrs out
Rogers State University
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Missouri Western State University
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$78,372 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$75,634 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$72,106 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$71,850 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$71,159 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$70,441 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$69,727 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$65,534 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
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