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General Engineering Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

General Engineering Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

If you plan to study General Engineering Science, take a look at what Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in Troy, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 general engineering science degrees were granted at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Online & Distance Learning at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Distance learning is available at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Among 7,040 students, 171 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Engineering Science graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Engineering Science graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

General Engineering Science Master’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Of the 5 master’s general engineering science degrees awarded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute gender breakdown of General Engineering Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Science master’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Engineering Science majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Science Graduates

Students who finish General Engineering Science program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Engineering Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Photonics Engineers $84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Robotics Engineers $72,925

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