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power plant technology Associate Degrees

There are 6 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in power plant technology.

Education Levels of power plant technology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 84 degrees were awarded topower plant technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in power plant technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1
Associate’s Degree (this page) 46
Bachelor’s Degree 27
Master’s Degree 10

Earnings of power plant technology Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in power plant technology of $59,663 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $64,973
4 years $59,663
5 years $66,892

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for power plant technology students with their associate degree.

There are 6 colleges that offer a associate degree in power plant technology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

Maine Maritime Academy tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for power plant technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 26 associate degrees in power plant technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Williamson College of the Trades is a popular choice for power plant technology majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 20 associate degrees in power plant technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in power plant technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a popular choice for power plant technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in power plant technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in power plant technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Flint Hills Technical College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in power plant technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in power plant technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Excelsior University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in power plant technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in power plant technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northland Pioneer College is a popular choice for power plant technology majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in power plant technology from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in power plant technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to power plant technology that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 815
Solar Energy Technology/Technician 341
Wind Energy Technology/Technician 42
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians, Other 3
Geothermal Energy Technology/Technician

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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