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Certificate (under 1 year)-21% vs national median44 grads tracked

Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Lamar Institute of Technology

Ranked 17th of 21 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$23,771
middle 50%: $18,091 – $30,647
Median · 5 years out
$43,347
middle 50%: $27,237 – $54,051
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Lamar Institute of Technology's certificate (under 1 year) program in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $23,771 one year after graduating, rising to $43,347 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $54,804 for this field, ranking 17th of 21 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
11.3 yrs
≈ $13,616 total interest

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