Engineering Technologies at Alpena Community College
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, consider the program at Alpena Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Alpena Community College is located in Alpena, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alpena Community College
Many students take online classes at Alpena Community College. Of 1,581 students, 303 (19%) studied exclusively online and 448 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Alpena Community College
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Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Alpena Community College
Those who finish Alpena 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $51,298 |
| 2 years | $52,107 |
| 3 years | $59,008 |
| 4 years | $56,756 |
| 5 years | $60,813 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering Technologies graduates from Alpena Community College earn a median of $56,756, compared with $61,477 for all Alpena Community College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering Technologies program at Alpena Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
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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