Compare 37 Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $75,983. Top programs: $97,959+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $73,949 | 10 | $27,000 | Excellent | $54,800 | Challenging | |
| #27 | Kansas State UniversityPublic | $72,544 | 17 | $21,250 | Excellent | $27,283 | Manageable |
| #28 | $70,789 | 46 | $19,500 | Excellent | $17,148 | Good | |
| #29 | $68,760 | 19 | $36,500 | Good | $21,007 | Manageable | |
| #30 | $64,751 | 25 | $15,954 | Excellent | $12,721 | Good | |
| #31 | $64,201 | 29 | $24,500 | Good | $21,394 | Manageable | |
| #32 | $63,807 | 21 | $16,624 | Excellent | $12,269 | Good | |
| #33 | $62,781 | 30 | $21,500 | Excellent | $15,000 | Manageable | |
| #34 | $62,012 | 6 | $19,500 | Excellent | $29,448 | Challenging | |
| #35 | Berea CollegePrivate | $55,830 | 17 | $3,591 | Excellent | $0 | Excellent |
| #36 | Southern Utah UniversityPublic | $51,273 | 24 | $12,500 | Excellent | $12,400 | Manageable |
| #37 | $48,432 | 7 | $19,500 | Good | $12,719 | Challenging |
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