U.S. median for this major: $87,053.
College Scorecard field of study; 32 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 32% 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 $74,626. College Scorecard.
RIT 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 RIT'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 | $24,680 | $116,243 | 1.9 years |
| $30–48k | $24,820 | $116,902 | 1.9 years |
| $48–75k | $28,874 | $135,997 | 2.2 years |
| $75–110k | $34,510 | $162,542 | 2.6 years |
| $110k+ | $44,970 | $211,809 | 3.4 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.7 years, the average time graduates took (28% 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 ($96,361) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $61,728 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 New York colleges
Every New York 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 | Pace University | $127,764 | — | $30,892 | 60% |
| 2 | Rochester Institute of Technology | $96,361 | $30,407 | $34,906 | 70% |
| 3 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | $91,486 | — | $5,127 | 21% |
| 4 | Farmingdale State College | $87,895 | $15,500 | $10,867 | 53% |
| 5 | SUNY Buffalo State University | $82,242 | $28,000 | $11,346 | 33% |
| 6 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | $73,268 | $24,750 | $14,164 | 55% |
4 more New York colleges offer Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at RIT, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About RIT
- Acceptance rate: 67% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 70% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $76,571
- Full cost breakdown · all 74 majors · overview
Related majors at RIT
- Electromechanical Technologies / Technicians$82,116
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies / Technicians$86,226
- Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians—
- Computer Engineering Technologies / Technicians$95,491
- Engineering-Related Fields$92,780
RIT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians questions
How much do RIT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates earn?
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates of Rochester Institute of Technology earn a median $96,361 four years after graduating and $75,227 one year after. The U.S. median for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates across 35 colleges is $87,053.
How much debt do RIT Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates of Rochester Institute of Technology is $30,407, about 32% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,360.
Is RIT a good school for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians in New York?
On pay, Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduates of Rochester Institute of Technology earn $96,361 four years out, $4,875 above the median for the same major across 7 New York colleges ($91,486) and $9,308 above the U.S. median ($87,053). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does RIT rank for Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians in New York?
Of 6 New York colleges reporting Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians graduate earnings, Rochester Institute of Technology ranks 2nd. The highest is Pace University at $127,764.
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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: “Rochester Institute of Technology Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/rochester-institute-of-technology/majors/electrical-electronic-engineering-technologies-technicians (College Scorecard and BLS data).