Median Earnings (1yr)
$78,950
59th percentile (40th in MI)
Est. Median Debt
$26,000
Est. from MI median (9 programs)
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Saginaw Valley State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Saginaw Valley State University graduates earn $79k, placing them in the 59th percentile of all electrical, electronics and communications engineering bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (16 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Saginaw Valley State University$78,950$26,000*
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor$87,606$97,459$18,667*0.21
Kettering University$86,360$88,785$30,080*0.35
Michigan State University$83,874$93,400$22,500*0.27
Grand Valley State University$80,732$29,172*0.36
Lawrence Technological University$80,671*
National Median$77,710$24,989*0.32
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$17,228$87,606$18,667
Kettering University
Flint
$46,380$86,360$30,080
Michigan State University
East Lansing
$15,988$83,874$22,500
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$14,628$80,732$29,172
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield
$41,872$80,671

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 Saginaw Valley State University, approximately 32% 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 16 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.