Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General

Master's degree · Purdue University-Main Campus · West Lafayette, IN

CIP 15.00

$92,148Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$122,295Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$35,080Median federal debt

14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General at Purdue University-Main Campus earn a median of $92,148 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $111,169 four years after graduating (middle half: $87,661–$140,647). Median debt is $35,080, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $92,148 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $35,080.

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