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Associate-25% vs national median64 grads tracked

Engineering at Kingsborough Community College/CUNY

Ranked 101st of 104 associate programs in Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,705
middle 50%: $24,171 – $51,223
Median · 5 years out
$58,363
middle 50%: $42,146 – $81,500
Median · 10 years out
$76,015
middle 50%: $43,722 – $98,592

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 Kingsborough Community College/CUNY's associate program in Engineering earn a median $32,705 one year after graduating, rising to $76,015 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 25% below the national median of $77,430 for this field, ranking 101st 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
7.6 yrs
≈ $9,225 total interest

Same major at other universities

Snow College
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Paris Junior College
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
Lorain County Community College
$59,476 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$59,391 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$55,078 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$42,063 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Kingsborough Community College/CUNY

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$106,944 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$76,459 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$72,686 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,779 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,779 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$59,959 · 5 yrs out
Data Processing (Associate)
$59,699 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$57,978 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out

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