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Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology

Associate Degrees in Electronics Engineering Technology

2,907 Yearly Graduations
$48,281 Median Salary
$18,265 Median Debt
There are 413 schools in the United States where you can get your associate degree in ee tech. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 31 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.8% of ee tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of EE Tech Majors

In 2021-2022, 2,907 earned their associate degree in ee tech. This makes it the 13th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ee tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 2,909
Associate Degree 2,907
Bachelor’s Degree 1,419
Undergraduate Certificate 1,073

Earnings of EE Tech Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in ee tech is $48,281. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $42,823 and the high is $50,760.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in ee tech is $18,265. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $25,436 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,946.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in ee tech. About 91.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,644
Women 263
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The racial-ethnic distribution of ee tech associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 120
Black or African American 223
Hispanic or Latino 470
White 1,856
International Students 53
Other Races/Ethnicities 185
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There are 413 colleges that offer an associate degree in ee tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
89 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bismarck State College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for ee tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The ee tech program at Bismarck State College awarded 89 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 16% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, Nebraska
65 Yearly Graduations
2% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southeast Community College Area comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 65 people received their associate degree in ee tech from Southeast Community College. Of these students, 2% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, New Jersey
62 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Thomas Edison State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,150 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at TESU. Of these students, 13% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Grantham University

LIttle Rock, Arkansas
52 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grantham University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in ee tech. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,200 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 people received their associate degree in ee tech from Grantham University. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, Mississippi
51 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pearl River Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The ee tech program at Pearl River Community College awarded 51 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.

#6

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas
50 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Centro College. Each year, around 69,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at El Centro College. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.

#6

Northeast State Community College

Blountville, Tennessee
50 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northeast State Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in ee tech. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at Northeast State Technical Community College. Of these students, 9% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

49 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York City College of Technology comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at City Tech. Of these students, 7% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

DeVry University - Illinois

Naperville, Illinois
49 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

DeVry University - Illinois comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 people received their associate degree in ee tech from DeVry University - Illinois. Of these students, 18% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

47 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Columbus State Community College. Each year, around 25,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at Columbus State. About 10% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

44 Yearly Graduations
5% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is State Technical College of Missouri. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The ee tech program at State Technical College of Missouri awarded 44 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#12

National University College

Bayamon, Puerto Rico
43 Yearly Graduations
3% Women

National University College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in ee tech. Each year, around 24,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,448 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,448 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 people received their associate degree in ee tech from National University College. About 3% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
41 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Great Basin College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The ee tech program at Great Basin College awarded 41 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 13% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Victoria College

Victoria, Texas
40 Yearly Graduations
3% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Victoria College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at Victoria College. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.

#14

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
40 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ivy Tech Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in ee tech. Each year, around 86,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The ee tech program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 40 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 8% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

North Dakota State College of Science

Wahpeton, North Dakota
38 Yearly Graduations
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Dakota State College of Science comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at North Dakota State College of Science.

#17

Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, Pennsylvania
35 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pittsburgh Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 people received their associate degree in ee tech from Pittsburgh Technical College. About 4% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Monroe Community College

Rochester, New York
35 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for ee tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Monroe Community College. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The ee tech program at Monroe Community College awarded 35 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 13% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
32 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Milwaukee Area Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in ee tech. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at MATC. About 10% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Zane State College

Zanesville, Ohio
32 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Zane State College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in ee tech. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 associate degrees were handed out to ee tech majors at Zane State College. Of these students, 11% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

EE Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electronics Engineering Technology 2,358
Other Electrical Engineering 398
Telecommunications Technology 66
Laser & Optical Technology 58
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to ee tech that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Engineering 4,153
Industrial Production Technology 3,035
Drafting & Design Engineering 2,955
Mechanical Engineering 1,773
Computer Engineering 1,216

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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