Certificate (under 1 year)-16% vs national median915 grads tracked
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Saint Philip's College
Ranked 161st of 191 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,946
middle 50%: $30,415 – $55,116
Median · 5 years out
$52,435
middle 50%: $37,849 – $71,710
Median · 10 years out
$55,906
middle 50%: $40,309 – $78,430
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Engineering technology certificate holders earn $41k in their first year. Median earnings reach $56k after a decade.
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
7.9 yrs
≈ $8,955 total interest
Same major at other universities
Rend Lake College
$52,978 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$52,968 · 5 yrs out
William Rainey Harper College
$52,886 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Western Community College
$52,872 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Cuyahoga Community College
$51,657 · 5 yrs out
Danville Community College
$51,458 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan Community College
$50,919 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Bend College
$50,579 · 5 yrs out
York Technical College
$49,200 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Saint Philip's College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$88,259 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$86,568 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$68,897 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$68,130 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$66,710 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,214 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$61,603 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$61,545 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$61,054 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
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