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Certificate (under 1 year)-30% vs national median54 grads tracked

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Technical College of the Lowcountry - Beaufort Campus

Ranked 48th of 51 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,351
middle 50%: $27,394 – $42,371
Median · 5 years out
$46,845
middle 50%: $35,528 – $61,926
Median · 10 years out
$55,665
middle 50%: $39,884 – $67,307

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Technical College of the Lowcountry - Beaufort Campus's certificate (under 1 year) program in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $34,351 one year after graduating, rising to $55,665 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 30% below the national median of $67,118 for this field, ranking 48th of 51 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
9 yrs
≈ $10,569 total interest

Same major at other universities

Heartland Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$53,421 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$50,710 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Illinois College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
York Technical College
$48,908 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Virginia Community College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Trinity Valley Community College
$36,491 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$35,940 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Technical College of the Lowcountry - Beaufort Campus

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$73,865 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$69,572 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$59,065 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$58,734 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$55,335 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,693 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$52,251 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$52,100 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$50,919 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$48,984 · 5 yrs out

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