Median Earnings (1yr)
$72,389
5th percentile
Sample Size
19
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Eastern Kentucky University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Eastern Kentucky University graduates earn $72k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all engineering-related fields masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky

Engineering-Related Fields masters's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Eastern Kentucky University$72,389
University of Louisville$111,299$84,415
National Median$105,490

Other Engineering-Related Fields Programs in Kentucky

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Louisville
Louisville
$12,828$111,299

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 Eastern Kentucky University, approximately 39% 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.