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Associate+9% vs national median36 grads tracked

Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians at Owens Community College

Ranked 13th of 34 associate programs in Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,424
middle 50%: $23,929 – $50,311
Median · 5 years out
$67,570
middle 50%: $51,929 – $80,540
Median · 10 years out
$64,085
middle 50%: $33,372 – $86,086

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Owens Community College's associate program in Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians earn a median $41,424 one year after graduating, rising to $64,085 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% above the national median of $62,278 for this field, ranking 13th of 34 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
≈ $7,631 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lamar Institute of Technology
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Mt. Hood Community College
$73,904 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$70,992 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Red Rocks Community College
$68,838 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Linn-Benton Community College
$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Front Range Community College
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Vermilion Community College
$64,175 · 5 yrs out
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$64,005 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$63,793 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Owens Community College

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$83,767 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$82,803 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$80,729 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,928 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$69,605 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,978 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$68,179 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Certificate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,184 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$66,534 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$63,548 · 5 yrs out

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