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Electrical Engineering Technology at DeVry University-Virginia

Arlington, VA · Private for-profit · Associate Degree · Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

DeVry University-Virginia accepts 100% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, a compact campus enrolling 25 students in Arlington, VA.

Program Analysis

Graduates earn $58,056/yr, edging above the $51,472 national average for Electrical Engineering Technology — a modest premium that suggests solid regional demand for this trade.

The 17.4x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. Trade programs often deliver strong ratios, and this one is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 41% task exposure — and the 0% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook for Electrical Engineering Technology graduates.

At $25,436 in median debt against $58,056 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance quickly — a hallmark of affordable trade programs.

At #50 out of 63 programs, DeVry University-Virginia's financial outcomes for Electrical Engineering Technology trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

With 37 registered apprenticeships mapped to Electrical Engineering Technology, graduates have substantial options for hands-on training paths that pay from day one.

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

What can you do with a Electrical Engineering Technology credential from DeVry University-Virginia? Our career guide maps every occupation path with earnings and growth data.

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Electrical Engineering Technology Overview

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Electrical Engineering Technology at Other Schools

Stark State College ($109,198) Bismarck State College ($89,460) Jefferson Community and Technical College ($71,070) Bluegrass Community and Technical College ($69,924) Greenville Technical College ($69,797) Indian Hills Community College ($68,590) Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College ($67,406) Victoria College ($63,908)

Other Majors at DeVry University-Virginia

Computer Networking ($44,735)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does DeVry University-Virginia's Electrical Engineering Technology program score?
A score of 50/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but DeVry University-Virginia trails the majority of Electrical Engineering Technology programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.
Should I worry about AI if I study Electrical Engineering Technology at DeVry University-Virginia?
AI won't eliminate Electrical Engineering Technology careers, but it may reshape them. At DeVry University-Virginia, a score of 50/100 already accounts for the 41% task exposure — the ROI calculation factors in reduced employment probability.
Are there apprenticeship options for Electrical Engineering Technology?
The DOL recognizes 37 apprenticeship pathways related to Electrical Engineering Technology. For students weighing DeVry University-Virginia's program cost against alternatives, apprenticeships offer zero-tuition entry with paid employment from day one.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →