Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree

$65,043
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$81,835
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$84,304
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#19 of 23
Rank by pay
#15 of 23
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,000
Median federal debt

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus graduates in electromechanical technologies/technicians earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Compares for Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians

All 23 colleges reporting electromechanical 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee, OK$102,357$114,923#1—
2University of Toledo Toledo, OH$98,529$105,145#2$71,470
3DeVry College of New York New York, NY$88,911$84,625#10$62,864
4DeVry University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$88,911$91,358#6$62,864
5DeVry University-California Ontario, CA$88,911$80,903#17$62,864
6DeVry University-Florida Orlando, FL$88,911$94,634#4$62,864
7DeVry University-Georgia Decatur, GA$88,911$92,041#5$62,864
8DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL$88,911$87,354#8$62,864
9DeVry University-New Jersey Iselin, NJ$88,911$78,036#21$62,864
10DeVry University-Ohio Columbus, OH$88,911$94,881#3$62,864
…
16Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona Altoona, PA$81,835$83,227#12$65,043
17Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA$81,835$83,227#13$65,043
18Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Lemont Furnace, PA$81,835$83,227#14$65,043
19Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$81,835$83,227#15$65,043
20Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York York, PA$81,835$83,227#16$65,043
21ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA$80,304$73,124#22$64,359
22Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA$79,193$80,540#18$63,124

Other Majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$120,729$84,050#43 of 459
Petroleum Engineering$113,669$85,795#7 of 19
Computer Engineering$112,269$85,446#69 of 189
Industrial Engineering$104,758$78,975#21 of 94
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$104,205$67,306#2 of 37
Chemical Engineering$103,728$82,218#33 of 158
Engineering$102,134$73,153#6 of 19
Computer Science$101,854$72,884#157 of 349
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$100,416$76,531#28 of 118
Engineering Science$100,176$79,909#3 of 9
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$99,159$73,100#22 of 59
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$98,637$73,941#20 of 99
Finance and Financial Management Services$96,714$68,552#75 of 452
Management Information Systems and Services$95,935$66,169#29 of 166
Architectural Engineering$94,483$80,070#2 of 16
Nuclear Engineering$94,365$78,218#7 of 12
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,277$74,958#215 of 258
Materials Sciences$92,864$72,216—
Information Science/Studies$91,671$66,209#35 of 148
Mining and Mineral Engineering$91,411—#6 of 7
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,032$77,955#329 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$88,192$63,425#137 of 796
Engineering$88,063$68,331#30 of 57
Mechanical Engineering$87,997$69,772#241 of 318
Polymer/Plastics Engineering$87,636$68,438#6 of 6
Agricultural Engineering$87,564$62,382#9 of 26
Statistics$86,636$68,254#26 of 50
Food Science and Technology$83,112$59,722#3 of 29
Physics$81,763$43,461#45 of 107
Human Resources Management and Services$81,755$58,884#26 of 187

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus electromechanical technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $65,043 one year after graduating and $81,835 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus rank for electromechanical technologies/technicians?

Among 23 colleges reporting earnings for electromechanical technologies/technicians graduates, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus ranks #19 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is electromechanical technologies/technicians at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for electromechanical technologies/technicians ($84,304), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.

← All data for Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · 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.