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Engineering Technologies at Onondaga Community College
If you plan to study Engineering Technologies, consider the program at Onondaga Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Onondaga Community College is in Syracuse, NY.
Studying Online at Onondaga Community College
Online coursework is an option at Onondaga Community College. Of 8,537 students, 523 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,411 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Onondaga Community College
Those who finish Onondaga Community College’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 | $44,657 |
| 3 years | $62,413 |
| 4 years | $68,806 |
| 5 years | $154,956 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering Technologies graduates from Onondaga Community College take home a median $68,806, compared with $38,502 for all Onondaga Community College graduates — about 79% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering Technologies graduates from Onondaga Community College is $10,787.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Students who finish Engineering Technologies program at Onondaga Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
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