How much do Construction Engineering Technology/Technician associate's degree graduates from Pennsylvania College of Technology earn?

The reported median is $52,808 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $16,095.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 26% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Construction Engineering Technology/Technician associate's degree at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, PA · Public

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 below similar programs.

$18,559 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 30.5% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −44% · Negative 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−$11,920

$8,000Annual price−$27,920

$16,000Annual price−$43,920

$24,000Annual price−$59,920

$25,000Current college-wide context−$61,920

$32,000Annual price−$75,920

$40,000Annual price−$91,920

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+9%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$44,518 → $48,670

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

22Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$25,110

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$16,095

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$52,808

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$171/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$25,110Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$33,192Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE53.5%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$44,518Year 1

$52,808Year 4

$48,670Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.9% 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$4,401

Estimated loan payment$171

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$52,808 vs. $71,367

$18,559 below 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.

Construction Managers$108,250 median wagePA estimate · 6,840 jobs · 11-9021$93,500–$138,490 middle 50% of PA wages+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 49,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCost Estimators$78,480 median wagePA estimate · 9,420 jobs · 13-1051$62,610–$99,580 middle 50% of PA wages-3.1% projected U.S. growth · 17,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCivil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,650 median wagePA estimate · 2,290 jobs · 17-3022$56,800–$77,460 middle 50% of PA wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 6,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree

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.

Okmulgee, OK

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

$47,244 higher earnings · $4,095 less debt · $14,111 lower annual net price

Earnings: $100,052
Debt: $12,000
Annual net price: $10,999

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Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

$30,728 higher earnings · $3,095 less debt · $16,486 lower annual net price

Earnings: $83,536
Debt: $13,000
Annual net price: $8,624

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Watertown, SD

Lake Area Technical College

$19,417 higher earnings · $4,095 less debt · $9,131 lower annual net price

Earnings: $72,225
Debt: $12,000
Annual net price: $15,979

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Waco, TX

Texas State Technical College

$6,439 higher earnings · $3,970 less debt · $11,602 lower annual net price

Earnings: $59,247
Debt: $12,125
Annual net price: $13,508

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DATA QUALITY

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22 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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