Best Schools for Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

50
Schools
$63,039
Avg. Earnings
4,825
Graduates
#1
P

Pace University

New York, NY · Private

$88,639
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 77.1%
#2
W

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI · Public

$76,460
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $70,278
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 82.0%
#3
U

University of North Texas

Denton, TX · Public

$72,762
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 72.5%
#4
C

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA · Public

$72,482
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 90.2%
#5
C

California State University-Chico

Chico, CA · Public

$70,176
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $71,244
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 93.7%
#6
U

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · Public

$69,338
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,173
Graduates: 27
Acceptance: 70.9%
#7
P

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA · Private

$69,338
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 97.9%
#8
U

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown

Johnstown, PA · Public

$69,221
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,110
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 95.9%
#9
U

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, PA · Public

$69,221
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,110
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 49.7%
#10
R

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY · Private

$69,002
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,599
Graduates: 35
Acceptance: 71.4%
#11
U

University of Maine

Orono, ME · Public

$68,499
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,464
Graduates: 44
Acceptance: 95.7%
#12
U

University of Houston

Houston, TX · Public

$67,899
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $55,682
Graduates: 38
Acceptance: 69.5%
#13
F

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI · Public

$67,240
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,507
Graduates: 28
Acceptance: 80.6%
#14
E

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI · Public

$65,332
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 81.3%
#15
I

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN · Public

$63,749
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $68,233
Graduates: 23
Acceptance: 81.4%
#16
S

SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, NY · Public

$63,749
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,939
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 75.9%
#17
N

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, RI · Private

$63,430
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,300
Graduates: 21
Acceptance: 72.7%
#18
V

Valencia College

Orlando, FL ·

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $62,028
Graduates: 27
Acceptance: N/A
#19
T

Texas A & M University-College Station

College Station, TX · Public

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $66,830
Graduates: 73
Acceptance: 63.2%
#20
P

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN · Public

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,987
Graduates: 108
Acceptance: 50.3%
#21
P

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, IN · Public

$62,409
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,086
Graduates: 25
Acceptance: 70.6%
#22
A

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ · Public

$62,260
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 90.2%
#23
Y

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH · Public

$62,012
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 80.3%
#24
K

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA · Public

$61,814
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,676
Graduates: 37
Acceptance: 69.2%
#25
D

DeVry College of New York

New York, NY · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 100.0%
#26
D

DeVry University-Arizona

Phoenix, AZ · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: N/A
#27
D

DeVry University-California

Ontario, CA · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 43.3%
#28
D

DeVry University-Colorado

Westminster, CO · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: N/A
#29
D

DeVry University-Florida

Orlando, FL · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 100.0%
#30
D

DeVry University-Georgia

Decatur, GA · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 81.3%
#31
D

DeVry University-Illinois

Lisle, IL · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 43.3%
#32
D

DeVry University-Missouri

Kansas City, MO · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: N/A
#33
D

DeVry University-New Jersey

Iselin, NJ · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 100.0%
#34
D

DeVry University-Ohio

Columbus, OH · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 88.9%
#35
D

DeVry University-Texas

Irving, TX · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: N/A
#36
D

DeVry University-Virginia

Arlington, VA · For-Profit

$61,702
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,951
Graduates: 319
Acceptance: 100.0%
#37
C

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CA · Public

$61,516
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,260
Graduates: 54
Acceptance: 73.7%
#38
P

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS · Public

$61,218
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 88.2%
#39
W

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, MA · Private

$60,839
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $62,330
Graduates: 30
Acceptance: 85.4%
#40
W

Weber State University

Ogden, UT ·

$60,623
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: N/A
#41
F

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY · Public

$60,358
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,656
Graduates: 49
Acceptance: 69.1%
#42
S

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, NY · Public

$58,221
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $49,615
Graduates: 55
Acceptance: 78.4%
#43
S

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Alfred, NY · Public

$55,286
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $53,574
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 81.8%
#44
M

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, CO · Public

$54,254
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $62,003
Graduates: 26
Acceptance: 99.1%
#45
P

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN · Public

$54,254
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,593
Graduates: 20
Acceptance: 85.7%
#46
V

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

Flushing, NY · Private

$53,358
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: N/A
#47
C

California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, CA · Public

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $46,366
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 47.1%
#48
N

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, NC · Public

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $41,752
Graduates: 51
Acceptance: 46.2%
#49
J

Johnson & Wales University-Providence

Providence, RI · Private

$52,107
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 83.7%
#50
O

Orion Technical College

Davenport, IA ·

$51,273
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $44,435
Graduates: 46
Acceptance: N/A

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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