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Bachelor's+9% vs national median180 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Marshall University

Ranked 26th of 140 bachelor's programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$63,610
middle 50%: $46,532 – $80,778
Median · 5 years out
$91,460
middle 50%: $74,729 – $113,861
Median · 10 years out
$118,289
middle 50%: $89,880 – $139,564

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Marshall University's bachelor's program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $63,610 one year after graduating, rising to $118,289 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% above the national median of $84,153 for this field, ranking 26th of 140 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
4.7 yrs
≈ $5,129 total interest

Same major at other universities

Miami University
$92,387 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$91,873 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$91,756 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$91,721 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$91,698 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee
$91,264 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University - North Central
$91,067 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College
$90,845 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$90,505 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$90,332 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$90,083 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Marshall University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$223,450 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$186,762 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$176,417 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$115,260 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$105,799 · 5 yrs out
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctorate)
$105,799 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$105,020 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$98,849 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$95,636 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$95,012 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,460 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,872 · 5 yrs out

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