Associate+18% vs national median305 grads tracked
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Eastern Gateway Community College
Ranked 60th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$73,499
middle 50%: $39,957 – $101,533
Median · 5 years out
$79,459
middle 50%: $56,029 – $110,004
Median · 10 years out
$91,014
middle 50%: $61,184 – $125,002
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Engineering graduates at Eastern Gateway Community College earn a $73,499 median salary in year one. Median earnings reach $91,014 by year 10.
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
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,828 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northwest Iowa Community College
$80,606 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$80,340 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Midland College
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$79,221 · 5 yrs out
Itasca Community College
$79,032 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$78,214 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$78,170 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$78,149 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Eastern Gateway Community College
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,203 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$52,413 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
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