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Associate+11% vs national median469 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Central Virginia Community College

Ranked 83rd of 378 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$57,966
middle 50%: $39,104 – $82,283
Median · 5 years out
$74,729
middle 50%: $53,452 – $102,960
Median · 10 years out
$84,195
middle 50%: $65,273 – $105,743

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

Graduates of Central Virginia Community College's associate program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $57,966 one year after graduating, rising to $84,195 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% above the national median of $67,142 for this field, ranking 83rd of 378 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?

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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
5.4 yrs
≈ $5,921 total interest

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