Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Louisiana
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians associates's programs at peer institutions in Louisiana (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College | $49,819* | $60,154 | — | — |
| ITI Technical College | $58,261* | $93,053 | $16,368 | 0.28 |
| SOWELA Technical Community College | $51,912* | $70,386 | $8,500 | 0.16 |
| River Parishes Community College | $47,726* | — | — | — |
| Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus | $45,445* | $52,618 | $20,000 | 0.44 |
| National Median | $58,261* | — | $13,084 | 0.22 |
Other Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Programs in Louisiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Louisiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITI Technical College Baton Rouge | $11,711 | $58,261 | $16,368 |
| SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles | $4,265 | $51,912 | $8,500 |
| River Parishes Community College Gonzales | $4,079 | $47,726 | — |
| Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus Baton Rouge | $15,144 | $45,445 | $20,000 |
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 Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College, approximately 50% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 4 similar programs in LA. Actual outcomes may vary.