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Engineering at Ivy Tech Community College

If you plan to study Engineering, take a look at what Ivy Tech Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ivy Tech Community College is in Indianapolis, IN.

Studying Online at Ivy Tech Community College

Distance learning is available at Ivy Tech Community College. Of 110,710 students, 16,515 (15%) studied exclusively online and 16,087 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Ivy Tech Community College

Students who complete Ivy Tech Community College’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$58,649
5 years	$65,706

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Ivy Tech Community College report median earnings of $58,649, compared with $40,898 for all Ivy Tech Community College graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Engineering program at Ivy Tech Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.