Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Bachelor's Degree
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 Indiana
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (5 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | — | $74,582 | — | — |
| Purdue University Northwest | $75,675 | — | $25,625 | 0.34 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | $74,981 | $76,358 | $23,250 | 0.31 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | $70,887 | $77,416 | — | — |
| National Median | $67,395 | — | $27,558 | 0.41 |
Other Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Northwest Hammond | $8,419 | $75,675 | $25,625 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $9,992 | $74,981 | $23,250 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $10,449 | $70,887 | — |
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 Purdue University Fort Wayne, approximately 23% 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.