Engineering at Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH · Associate's Degree · about 48 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$68,935
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$72,916
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#43 of 53
Rank by pay
#22 of 53
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,516
Median federal debt

Sinclair Community College graduates in engineering earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 11% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Sinclair Community 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Austin Community College District Austin, TX$88,366$89,842#3$43,183
2San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX$87,971$89,441#4—
3Germanna Community College Locust Grove, VA$87,284$79,480#14—
4Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City, OK$86,039$96,601#1—
5Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD$82,161$72,106#26—
6College of Southern Maryland La Plata, MD$81,793$71,783#27—
7Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK$81,685$91,713#2—
8Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN$81,335$88,850#6—
9Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA$81,069$73,821#21$16,790
10Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO$80,843$86,681#8—
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40Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA$72,003$63,406#47—
41San Antonio College San Antonio, TX$71,710$72,908#23—
42Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA$70,867$62,406#49—
43Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH$68,935$73,564#22—
44Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN$67,542$64,517#44—
45College of Lake County Grayslake, IL$67,391$66,211#41—
46Parkland College Champaign, IL$66,550$65,385#42—

Other Majors at Sinclair Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,309$69,403#651 of 962
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$74,999$45,772#3 of 87
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$67,512$57,923#215 of 560
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$61,405$53,091#147 of 237
Accounting and Related Services$57,157—#21 of 225
Business Administration, Management and Operations$53,553$45,758#158 of 547
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians—$48,312—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$47,282$33,709#206 of 476
Health and Medical Administrative Services$45,867$36,636#78 of 286
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$45,022—
Communication and Media Studies$44,816$32,284#23 of 53
Social Work$44,586—#9 of 36
Biology$43,697—#28 of 47
Real Estate$43,411——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,344$28,086#451 of 947
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions—$40,665—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$40,651$24,950#45 of 160
Culinary Arts and Related Services$38,421$28,037#54 of 96
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$38,325$31,456#94 of 124
Design and Applied Arts$37,187$24,490#52 of 90
Psychology$32,867$29,717#92 of 106
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies—$27,036—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Sinclair Community College engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn $68,935 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Sinclair Community College rank for engineering?

Among 53 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, Sinclair Community College ranks #43 by median pay four years after graduation, and #22 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering at Sinclair Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for engineering ($72,916), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,516.

← All data for Sinclair Community College · Methodology

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.