Associate-4% vs national median771 grads tracked
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at James A. Rhodes State College
Ranked 206th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$52,223
middle 50%: $37,037 – $67,036
Median · 5 years out
$64,456
middle 50%: $50,767 – $85,019
Median · 10 years out
$83,557
middle 50%: $63,910 – $106,827
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 technology graduates from this Ohio college start with a median $52k salary. Earnings reach $84k 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?
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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,798 total interest
Same major at other universities
Kent State University
$64,830 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$64,825 · 5 yrs out
Richland Community College
$64,818 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Maine Community College
$64,599 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$64,599 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$64,578 · 5 yrs out
Kankakee Community College
$64,402 · 5 yrs out
L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College
$64,308 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$64,138 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Western Community College
$64,102 · 5 yrs out
Three Rivers College
$64,085 · 5 yrs out
Ridgewater College
$64,019 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at James A. Rhodes State College
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$66,172 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,159 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$62,007 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$60,719 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$57,334 · 5 yrs out
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