WhatGradsMake
Certificate (under 1 year)-11% vs national median60 grads tracked

Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Tyler Junior College

Ranked 15th of 21 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,226
middle 50%: $30,273 – $51,223
Median · 5 years out
$48,878
middle 50%: $37,168 – $76,554
Median · 10 years out
$60,837
middle 50%: $41,887 – $73,958

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 Tyler Junior College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians earn a median $38,226 one year after graduating, rising to $60,837 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $54,804 for this field, ranking 15th 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
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,657 total interest

Same major at other universities

William Rainey Harper College
$54,804 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln Land Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Heartland Community College
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$50,026 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$43,647 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$43,347 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$42,677 · 5 yrs out
Triton College
$42,033 · 5 yrs out
Central Wyoming College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$36,165 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Tyler Junior College

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$117,714 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$81,124 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,107 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$69,644 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$68,122 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$68,053 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,104 · 5 yrs out

Related fields of study

Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Compare universities
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Compare universities