Engineering at Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI · Associate's Degree · about 23 graduates a year
Henry Ford College graduates in engineering earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Henry Ford College Compares for Engineering
All 53 colleges reporting engineering 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 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $88,366 | $89,842 | #3 | $43,183 |
| 2 | San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX | $87,971 | $89,441 | #4 | — |
| 3 | Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA | $87,284 | $79,480 | #14 | — |
| 4 | Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City, OK | $86,039 | $96,601 | #1 | — |
| 5 | Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD | $82,161 | $72,106 | #26 | — |
| 6 | College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD | $81,793 | $71,783 | #27 | — |
| 7 | Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK | $81,685 | $91,713 | #2 | — |
| 8 | Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN | $81,335 | $88,850 | #6 | — |
| 9 | Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA | $81,069 | $73,821 | #21 | $16,790 |
| 10 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $80,843 | $86,681 | #8 | — |
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| 14 | Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, MA | $79,421 | $69,939 | #30 | — |
| 15 | Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA | $79,293 | $72,204 | #25 | — |
| 16 | Rose State College Midwest City, OK | $78,127 | $87,718 | #7 | — |
| 17 | Henry Ford College Dearborn, MI | $76,979 | $81,165 | #13 | — |
| 18 | Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA | $76,696 | $78,001 | #15 | — |
| 19 | Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA | $76,492 | $69,653 | #32 | $68,555 |
| 20 | Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC | $76,388 | $81,975 | #11 | — |
Other Majors at Henry Ford College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,749 | $71,268 | #447 of 962 |
| Computer Programming | $68,046 | — | #15 of 54 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $64,436 | $58,792 | #275 of 560 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | $61,938 | — | #21 of 87 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,172 | $26,336 | #122 of 426 |
| Business/Commerce | $49,609 | $34,003 | #110 of 205 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $47,684 | $37,860 | #307 of 547 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $47,247 | $17,369 | #209 of 476 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $40,696 | $27,790 | #645 of 947 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $38,566 | $17,481 | #73 of 160 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $27,504 | $19,911 | #88 of 90 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Henry Ford College engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn $76,979 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Henry Ford College rank for engineering?
Among 53 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, Henry Ford College ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is engineering at Henry Ford College worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for engineering ($72,916).
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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.
