U.S. median for this major: $87,053.
College Scorecard field of study; 42 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 48% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,360.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $20,427. College Scorecard.
NCAT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses NCAT's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $8,223 | $36,839 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $9,462 | $42,390 | 1.0 years |
| $48–75k | $11,973 | $53,639 | 1.3 years |
| $75–110k | $16,454 | $73,714 | 1.7 years |
| $110k+ | $17,311 | $77,553 | 1.8 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (34% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates 4 years after graduating ($75,982) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NC (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $42,466 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians at North Carolina colleges
Every North Carolina college we cover that reports Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $83,768 | $25,499 | $15,435 | 69% |
| 2 | Western Carolina University | $79,441 | $23,154 | $13,315 | 60% |
| 3 | North Carolina A & T State University | $75,982 | $36,239 | $10,846 | 57% |
What families pay at NCAT, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About NCAT
- Acceptance rate: 50% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 57% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $44,440
- Full cost breakdown · all 57 majors · overview
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- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies / Technicians—
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NCAT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians questions
How much do NCAT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates earn?
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates of North Carolina A & T State University earn a median $75,982 four years after graduating and $47,422 one year after. The U.S. median for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates across 35 colleges is $87,053.
How much debt do NCAT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates of North Carolina A & T State University is $36,239, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,360.
Is NCAT a good school for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians in North Carolina?
On pay, Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates of North Carolina A & T State University earn $75,982 four years out, $3,459 below the median for the same major across 3 North Carolina colleges ($79,441) and $11,071 below the U.S. median ($87,053). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does NCAT rank for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians in North Carolina?
Of 3 North Carolina colleges reporting Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduate earnings, North Carolina A & T State University ranks 3rd. The highest is University of North Carolina at Charlotte at $83,768.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “North Carolina A & T State University Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/north-carolina-a-and-t-state-university/majors/electrical-electronic-engineering-technologies-technicians (College Scorecard and BLS data).