All Majors
#27 of 209Bachelor's Degree

Engineering, General.

Offered at 46 schools nationwide. Ranked by median earnings 4 years after graduation.

$59k
4yr Earnings
$59k
Starting Salary
$25k
Median Debt
46
Schools

ROI Analysis

Earnings vs. average major+51%
Debt-to-first-year-earnings ratio0.4x
Earnings rank#27 of 209 majors

Moderate ROI. Engineering, General. offers decent earnings, but school choice matters significantly. Aim for schools where this major produces above-average outcomes.

Top Schools for Engineering, General.

Schools where Engineering, General. graduates earn the most 4 years after graduation.

1
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$89,000
4yr earnings
2
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
$77,700
4yr earnings
3
Harvey Mudd College
$77,500
4yr earnings
4
Cornell University
$73,900
4yr earnings
5
Brown University
$73,500
4yr earnings
6
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
$70,200
4yr earnings
7
University of California-Davis
$68,100
4yr earnings
8
University of the Pacific
$67,400
4yr earnings
9
McNeese State University
$65,900
4yr earnings
10
Arizona State University-Tempe
$65,100
4yr earnings

Salary Growth

Year 1
$59,300
Year 4
$59,300
Growth
+0%
Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect median income for bachelor's degree recipients at the national level. Individual outcomes vary by school, location, and individual factors.