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Associate-3% vs national median719 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Kent State University

Ranked 200th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$48,403
middle 50%: $31,926 – $66,528
Median · 5 years out
$64,830
middle 50%: $48,013 – $84,373
Median · 10 years out
$76,913
middle 50%: $58,753 – $100,189

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

Graduates of Kent State University's associate program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $48,403 one year after graduating, rising to $76,913 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $67,142 for this field, ranking 200th of 378 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,123 total interest

Same major at other universities

Laurel Ridge Community College
$65,153 · 5 yrs out
Tri-County Technical College
$65,092 · 5 yrs out
Linn-Benton Community College
$65,035 · 5 yrs out
Morton College
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Riverland Community College
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Spartanburg Community College
$64,849 · 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
James A. Rhodes State College
$64,456 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Kent State University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$150,471 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$140,244 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$130,533 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$122,007 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$105,332 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$105,290 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,744 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$92,964 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$92,921 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$89,996 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$89,527 · 5 yrs out

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