Electrical Engineering Technology at DeVry University-Ohio

Columbus, OH · Private for-profit · Associate Degree · Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

DeVry University-Ohio has a 89% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, a smaller institution with 218 students in Columbus, OH.

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $58,056 at DeVry University-Ohio come in 13% above the national median of $51,472 for Electrical Engineering Technology programs.

Every dollar of tuition returns an estimated 17.4x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Electrical Engineering Technology programs nationally.

Some AI exposure exists in Electrical Engineering Technology's career paths, with 41% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 0% gap from the optimistic case.

With first-year pay of $58,056 far exceeding the $25,436 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

Ranked #48 of 63 Electrical Engineering Technology programs, DeVry University-Ohio falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Electrical Engineering Technology offers 37 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.

50 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
46
Low End
50
Score
51
High End
Earnings $58,056/yr (13% vs median)
AI-Proof Moderate (59% shielded)
Job Market Medium (24,100 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Year 1 Earnings
$58K
Reported median after graduation
Earnings Multiple
17.4x
10-year earnings ÷ tuition
Viable Career Paths
9 of 9
Occupations with strong AI resilience
Program Tuition
$34,976
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,436
5.3 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$56,000
Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Electrical Engineering Technology graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay $100,940 +5.5% 66%
Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians $79,830 +8.1% 68%
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other $77,390 +1.5% 76%
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay
$100,940
+5.5% growth 66% AI-proof
Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians
$79,830
+8.1% growth 68% AI-proof
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other
$77,390
+1.5% growth 76% AI-proof

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Electrical Engineering Technology Career Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 50/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Electrical Engineering Technology at DeVry University-Ohio?
This program scores 50/100 — a respectable number in isolation, but it ranks in the bottom half of Electrical Engineering Technology programs nationally. The field is competitive, and stronger options exist.
Will AI affect Electrical Engineering Technology careers?
Our scenarios model 41% of Electrical Engineering Technology tasks as AI-exposed. That doesn't mean job loss — it means role evolution. DeVry University-Ohio's 50/100 score weights this risk into the overall assessment.
Are there apprenticeship options for Electrical Engineering Technology?
If DeVry University-Ohio's tuition gives you pause, consider that 37 DOL-registered apprenticeship pathways exist for Electrical Engineering Technology. You'd earn while training, avoiding student debt entirely — though completion takes longer than a certificate program.
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