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Associate-19% vs national median110 grads tracked

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians at Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington

Ranked 42nd of 62 associate programs in Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$54,051
middle 50%: $46,161 – $64,402
Median · 5 years out
$70,380
middle 50%: $62,711 – $81,148
Median · 10 years out
$89,645
middle 50%: $72,371 – $111,756

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington's associate program in Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians earn a median $54,051 one year after graduating, rising to $89,645 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $86,605 for this field, ranking 42nd of 62 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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,373 total interest

Same major at other universities

Schenectady County Community College
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont Technical College
$72,356 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$72,014 · 5 yrs out
Richland Community College
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
College Of DuPage
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$69,900 · 5 yrs out
South Central College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$68,978 · 5 yrs out
James A. Rhodes State College
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Northland Community and Technical College
$67,953 · 5 yrs out
Washington State Community College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington

Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,262 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,189 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$85,473 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$85,473 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,329 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,696 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$71,555 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$71,555 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$70,801 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$70,801 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,580 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$60,696 · 5 yrs out

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