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Associate-6% vs national median165 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois

Ranked 229th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$56,106
middle 50%: $40,740 – $74,612
Median · 5 years out
$63,134
middle 50%: $49,946 – $80,101
Median · 10 years out
$82,872
middle 50%: $63,015 – $102,646

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 Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois's associate program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $56,106 one year after graduating, rising to $82,872 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $67,142 for this field, ranking 229th 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?

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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
6 yrs
≈ $6,535 total interest

Same major at other universities

Blue Ridge Community College
$63,572 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$63,451 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$63,357 · 5 yrs out
Orange County Community College
$63,346 · 5 yrs out
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Northern
$63,214 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$63,119 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$63,078 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$63,013 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$62,985 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
$62,730 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - DuBois

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,305 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$53,407 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$52,689 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)
$48,791 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Bachelor's)
$48,791 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$47,521 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$47,521 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out

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