Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians bachelor's degree at Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$30,013 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
13.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$126,888 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+223% · Strong payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$507,550
$8,000Current college-wide context+$475,550
$20,000Annual price+$427,550
$40,000Annual price+$347,550
$60,000Annual price+$267,550
$80,000Annual price+$187,550
$100,000Annual price+$107,550
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$75,836 → Not availableNot availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohortNot availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median71Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
208Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollmentNot reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers198Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count68Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
6.3%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 33 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$113,755$78,947 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,221
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$15,539
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$113,755
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$165/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$75,836Year 1
$113,755Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
1.7% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$9,480
Estimated loan payment$165
71borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$113,755 vs. $83,742
$30,013 above the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$65,790 median wageID estimate · 260 jobs · 17-3029$50,510–$84,120 middle 50% of ID wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 5,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,300 median wageU.S. estimate · 560 jobs · 15-1253+5.7% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$77,170 median wageID estimate · 650 jobs · 17-3023$57,880–$86,900 middle 50% of ID wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 8,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSoftware Developers$131,590 median wageID estimate · 5,750 jobs · 15-1252$93,740–$160,570 middle 50% of ID wages+10.2% projected U.S. growth · 95,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Programmers$89,020 median wageID estimate · 92,230 jobs · 15-1251$86,950–$92,270 middle 50% of ID wages-7.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
01
Manufacturing
about 25.5%02
Wholesale Trade
about 16.4%03
Retail Trade
about 12.7%04
Educational Services
about 10.9%05
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
about 9.1%
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.