Median Earnings (1yr)
$61,520
20th percentile (40th in NY)
Est. Median Debt
$24,750
Est. from NY median (3 programs)
Sample Size
52
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How CUNY New York City College of Technology graduates compare to all programs nationally

CUNY New York City College of Technology graduates earn $62k, placing them in the 20th percentile of all electrical engineering technologies/technicians bachelors programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (12 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
CUNY New York City College of Technology$61,520$83,092$24,750*
Excelsior University$83,479$24,073*0.29
Rochester Institute of Technology$75,227$84,292$30,407*0.40
SUNY Buffalo State University$71,894$82,564$28,000*0.39
DeVry College of New York$67,395$75,968$53,062*0.79
Farmingdale State College$53,729$75,888$15,500*0.29
National Median$67,395$27,558*0.41
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians Programs in New York

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Excelsior University
Albany
$83,479$24,073
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester
$57,016$75,227$30,407
SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo
$8,486$71,894$28,000
DeVry College of New York
New York
$17,488$67,395$53,062
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale
$8,576$53,729$15,500

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CUNY New York City College of Technology, approximately 55% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 52 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.