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Associate0% vs national median36 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other at Rappahannock Community College

Ranked 14th of 21 associate programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$60,442
middle 50%: $48,487 – $83,557
Median · 5 years out
$59,848
middle 50%: $42,371 – $104,398
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Rappahannock Community College's associate program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other earn a median $60,442 one year after graduating, rising to $59,848 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $59,848 for this field, ranking 14th 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?

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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
6.1 yrs
≈ $6,349 total interest

Same major at other universities

Bristol Community College
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
Laurel Ridge Community College
$65,081 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University - Parkersburg
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
$60,342 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$58,998 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$56,312 · 5 yrs out
Rogers State University
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$52,435 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
$49,659 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$49,569 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Rappahannock Community College

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$68,198 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$68,198 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,723 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Certificate)
$49,292 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$49,019 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$48,775 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out

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