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Associate+4% vs national median142 grads tracked

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Dutchess Community College

Ranked 53rd of 171 associate programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,848
middle 50%: $46,497 – $74,943
Median · 5 years out
$76,595
middle 50%: $54,898 – $94,922
Median · 10 years out
$89,880
middle 50%: $70,870 – $116,180

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Dutchess Community College's associate program in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $59,848 one year after graduating, rising to $89,880 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $73,392 for this field, ranking 53rd of 171 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?

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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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,731 total interest

Same major at other universities

Zane State College
$78,301 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$78,278 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Maine Community College
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Northern
$77,524 · 5 yrs out
Aims Community College
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$76,554 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$76,487 · 5 yrs out
Lake Land College
$76,251 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$75,672 · 5 yrs out
Suffolk County Community College
$75,586 · 5 yrs out
Northwest State Community College
$75,444 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Dutchess Community College

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$121,093 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$121,093 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$95,469 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$89,706 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$80,183 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$80,183 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$73,668 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out

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