Find Trade Colleges
Engineering Technologies at Northern Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, MI.
Online & Distance Learning at Northern Michigan University
Online coursework is an option at Northern Michigan University. Among 7,409 students, 967 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Northern Michigan University
Graduates of Northern Michigan University’s Engineering Technologies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $50,151 |
| 3 years | $58,726 |
| 4 years | $68,476 |
| 5 years | $82,961 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from Northern Michigan University take home a median $68,476, compared with $45,526 for all Northern Michigan University graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Technologies program at Northern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $82,779 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.