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Associate-2% vs national median177 grads tracked

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering at Lorain County Community College

Ranked 4th of 4 associate programs in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,288
middle 50%: $26,424 – $56,235
Median · 5 years out
$60,647
middle 50%: $46,389 – $76,644
Median · 10 years out
$77,666
middle 50%: $57,552 – $99,513

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Lorain County Community College's associate program in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering earn a median $41,288 one year after graduating, rising to $77,666 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $61,969 for this field, ranking 4th of 4 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
6.9 yrs
≈ $8,078 total interest

Same major at other universities

Chemeketa Community College
$80,415 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Hostos Community College of the City University of New York
$61,969 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Lorain County Community College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,658 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$71,671 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$71,671 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$69,657 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,060 · 5 yrs out
Computer Software and Media Applications (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,314 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$65,831 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$65,752 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$65,750 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out

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