Engineering, General

Associate's degree · Northern Virginia Community College · Annandale, VA

CIP 14.01

$16,790Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$81,069Median earnings 4 years after
$83,194Median earnings 5 years after
$9,282Median federal debt
232Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Engineering, General at Northern Virginia Community College earn a median of $16,790 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $72,916 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,003–$88,560). Median debt is $9,282, about 55% of first-year earnings.

Engineering, General (Associate's degree) at other Virginia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk
$68,555$9,004

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Engineering, General graduates from Northern Virginia Community College make?

The median salary is $16,790 one year after graduation and $83,194 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,282.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.