Lakeshore Technical College graduates of the 2019-2020 academic year have reported high wages and high employment rates after graduation.
In their post-graduation survey, LTC found the median salary for an associate degree graduate was $51,996.
Earning the highest salaries were graduates of the electro-mechanical automation technology and wind energy technology programs, at $70,507 and $68,895 respectively.
86 percent of the graduates reported obtaining employment in Wisconsin and 67 percent reported being employed within the LTC district, which includes Sheboygan and Manitowoc counties, and portions of Calumet and Ozaukee Counties.
Among the 67 programs included in the report, graduates from 45 programs reported 100 percent employment.
LTC President Dr. Paul Carlsen said of these numbers, “Knowing our graduates report such positive outcomes from obtaining an LTC education makes us very proud.”