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Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering bachelor's degree outcomes at Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, MI · Public · Federal field 1410

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$10,165 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$68,705 / year
10-year scenario
+104% · Strong payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$90,482 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$78,950Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
18Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,775

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$90,482

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,775Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$24,936Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE72.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE48.3%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$78,950Year 1
$90,482Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$7,540
Estimated loan paymentNot available
18borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$90,482 vs. $100,647

$10,165 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,930 median wageMI estimate · 14,820 jobs · 11-9041+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 14.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary$127,230 median wageMI estimate · 2,120 jobs · 25-1032+7.8% projected U.S. growth · 3.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeElectronics Engineers, Except Computer$127,200 median wageMI estimate · 2,960 jobs · 17-2072+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 4.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEngineers, All Other$121,000 median wageMI estimate · 7,700 jobs · 17-2199+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 8.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeElectrical Engineers$106,070 median wageMI estimate · 10,840 jobs · 17-2071+9.9% projected U.S. growth · 11.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAerospace Engineers$128,960 median wageMI estimate · 67,710 jobs · 17-2011+8.3% projected U.S. growth · 3.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Hardware Engineers$119,670 median wageMI estimate · 1,420 jobs · 17-2061+9.1% projected U.S. growth · 4.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Dearborn, MI

University of Michigan-Dearborn

$14,964 higher earnings · $1,283 lower annual net price

Earnings
$105,446
Debt
$21,853
Annual net price
$9,492
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Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University

$9,485 higher earnings · $1,655 lower annual net price

Earnings
$99,967
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$9,120
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Ann Arbor, MI

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

$27,128 higher earnings

Earnings
$117,610
Debt
$18,667
Annual net price
$13,138
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Flint, MI

Kettering University

$19,495 higher earnings

Earnings
$109,977
Debt
$30,080
Annual net price
$34,660
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