Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 59 graduates a year
Purdue University-Main Campus graduates in electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Purdue University-Main Campus Compares for Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
All 46 colleges reporting electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pace University New York, NY | $127,764 | $121,605 | #2 | — |
| 2 | University of Arkansas Grantham Little Rock, AR | $123,809 | $145,899 | #1 | $87,606 |
| 3 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $106,225 | $96,658 | #8 | $77,965 |
| 4 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $100,358 | $93,854 | #13 | $75,966 |
| 5 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $99,943 | $101,613 | #4 | $78,185 |
| 6 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $99,786 | $94,976 | #10 | $83,479 |
| 7 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $96,821 | $102,086 | #3 | $82,524 |
| 8 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $96,361 | $91,716 | #15 | $75,227 |
| 9 | New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI | $93,997 | $92,577 | #14 | $70,647 |
| 10 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $91,709 | $83,449 | #30 | $68,815 |
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| 18 | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA | $87,053 | $100,770 | #6 | $74,863 |
| 19 | University of Houston Houston, TX | $87,022 | $88,476 | #22 | $74,835 |
| 20 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $86,348 | $91,044 | #17 | $68,334 |
| 21 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $85,224 | $91,430 | #16 | $74,981 |
| 22 | Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN | $84,288 | $90,425 | #18 | $75,675 |
| 23 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $83,768 | $89,895 | #19 | $66,421 |
| 24 | DeVry College of New York New York, NY | $83,322 | $79,305 | #36 | $67,395 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Purdue University-Main Campus electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $74,981 one year after graduating and $85,224 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Purdue University-Main Campus rank for electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians?
Among 46 colleges reporting earnings for electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians graduates, Purdue University-Main Campus ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #16 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians at Purdue University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for electrical/electronic engineering technologies/technicians ($84,599), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,239.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.