Engineering at Frostburg State University
If you plan to study Engineering, consider the program at Frostburg State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Frostburg State University sits in Frostburg, MD.
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Studying Online at Frostburg State University
Online coursework is an option at Frostburg State University. Of 4,104 students, 983 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 991 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Frostburg State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Frostburg State University’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maryland | #10 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #13 of 14 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Frostburg State University
Those who finish Frostburg State University’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,995 |
| 2 years | $63,005 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Frostburg State University stands at $23,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering program at Frostburg State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Engineering majors, 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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