Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General programs in Michigan
12 schools in Michigan teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $35,594 at Kalamazoo Valley Community College.
What this work pays in Michigan
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Michigan earn a median of $64,510 a year across 5,410 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $57,990 | 2,930 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $74,800 | 2,350 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $73,960 | 1,130 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $62,460 | 850 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $69,840 | 70 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo | Associate's degree | $12,000 | $35,594 (25 grads) | 33 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Mid Michigan College Harrison | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Muskegon Community College Muskegon | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Southwestern Michigan College Dowagiac | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| St Clair County Community College Port Huron | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.