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Associate-18% vs national median84 grads tracked

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at Cuyahoga Community College

Ranked 17th of 27 associate programs in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$51,223
middle 50%: $36,903 – $72,585
Median · 5 years out
$58,363
middle 50%: $44,060 – $73,014
Median · 10 years out
$77,901
middle 50%: $61,926 – $117,867

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Cuyahoga Community College's associate program in Construction Engineering Technology/Technician earn a median $51,223 one year after graduating, rising to $77,901 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 18% below the national median of $71,467 for this field, ranking 17th of 27 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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,242 total interest

Same major at other universities

Houston Community College
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$63,411 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Greenville Technical College
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$58,956 · 5 yrs out
Rock Valley College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Fayette, The Eberly Campus
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$55,181 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Cuyahoga Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$73,075 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,793 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$72,429 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,026 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,112 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$65,847 · 5 yrs out
Public Health (Associate)
$63,610 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,078 · 5 yrs out

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