Engineering at Amarillo College
If you are interested in studying Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Amarillo College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Amarillo College is in Amarillo, TX.
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Studying Online at Amarillo College
Many students take online classes at Amarillo College. Of 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Amarillo College
Those who finish Amarillo College’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $70,916 |
| 5 years | $75,986 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Amarillo College take home a median $70,916, compared with $46,045 for all Amarillo College graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Engineering program at Amarillo College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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