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Bachelor's-1% vs national median68 grads tracked

Science Technologies/Technicians at Cleveland State University

Ranked 7th of 9 bachelor's programs in Science Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,692
middle 50%: $29,948 – $52,031
Median · 5 years out
$67,850
middle 50%: $52,071 – $76,161
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Science Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Cleveland State University's bachelor's program in Science Technologies/Technicians earn a median $38,692 one year after graduating, rising to $67,850 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $68,802 for this field, ranking 7th of 9 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
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,869 total interest

Same major at other universities

North Carolina State University
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$83,079 · 5 yrs out
Charleston Southern University
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$72,442 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$68,802 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$64,812 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$59,234 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Cleveland State University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$108,696 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$108,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,123 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,736 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,768 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$91,213 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$91,213 · 5 yrs out

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