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Associate0% vs national median7,175 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Texas State Technical College

Ranked 167th of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$52,532
middle 50%: $36,167 – $73,313
Median · 5 years out
$67,142
middle 50%: $46,056 – $95,517
Median · 10 years out
$78,771
middle 50%: $54,546 – $110,655

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

Texas State Technical College graduates with associate degrees in engineering technologies earn a median $53k in year one. Median pay increases to $79k by year ten.

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
≈ $6,644 total interest

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