Electrical Technology Performance Measures

ELEC Program Performance Measures

Internal Key Performance Indicators (SOURCES: Internal data collections, and Post-Graduate Surveys)

 Note: ELEC is the abbreviation for Electrical Technology; a two-year associate degreed program of study.

$32,500-$70,000

Key Performance Indicators

 Class '17 Class '18 Class '19 Class '20 Class '21 Class '22
Progression Rate 90.7% 84.6% 74.1% 70.6% 59.3% 52.0%
Graduation Rate 75.9% 76.9% 66.7% 62.7% 55.6% 44.0%
Post Graduate Survey Response Rate 85.4% 90.0% 89.0% 79.0% 85.0%
Placement Rate 100% 100% 100% 95.0% 100.0%
Employed Full Time Within Major 94.3% 100% 94.0% 100% 82..0%

 
Employed Full Time Outside Major 5.7% 0.0% 3.0% 0% 18.0%
Graduate Satisfaction Good Excellent Good Good Good
Rate to Respondents to Salary Inquiry 77.1% 92.0% 83.9% 80.7% 100.0%
Annual Median Starting Salary $47,500 $57,500 $50,000 $52,500 $47,500
Reported Hourly Rate $22.84 $27.64 $24.04 $25.24 $22.84
Reported Salary Range (Lowest-Highest) $25,000-
$72,500

$32,500-

$72,500

$32,500-

$70,000

 $32,500-

$70,000

$42,500-

$62,500 

 
  • Progression Rate reflects the continuous term-to-term persistence rate for certificate programs and the fall-to-fall retention rate for associate degree programs.
  • Graduation Rate reflects the number of freshmen who were officially enrolled in the fall semester and earned a certificate or degree within the expected timeframe.
  • Post Graduate Survey an annual on-line post graduate survey utilized by the college to gather vital information regarding career placement, starting salary, and level of satisfaction.
    • Post Graduate Survey Response Rate- Percentage of Graduates who responded to the Post-Graduate Survey. 
    • Placement Rate is the percent of graduate survey respondents who reported being employed or continued their education on a full-time basis.
    • Employed Full Time within Major - Percentage of graduates who reported being employed full-time within their field of study.  
    • Employed Full Time outside Major - Percentage of graduates who reported being employed full-time outside their field of study.
    • Graduate Satisfaction is the median graduate survey response evaluating the level of preparation for workforce entry (based on a 5-Item Likert Scale).
    • Rate of Respondents to Salary Inquiry - Percentage of Annual Post Graduate Survey respondents who returned salary information.
    • Annual Median Starting Salary is based on the graduate survey response to the request to identify a starting salary from a range of options. This graph shows the median first year annual salary. All calculations are based on the respondent’s self reported first year annual income. 
    • Reported Hourly Rate - determined by dividing the reported median salary by the number of hours in a traditional full-time work week (40), then the number of weeks in a year (52). 
    • Reported Salary Range -  Beginning with “less than $20,000” and increasing in $5,000 increments (i.e. $20,000-24,999) and ending with “more than $70,000, graduate survey respondents selected their 1st year annual salary range.