Engineering at University of Southern Indiana
If you are interested in studying Engineering, take a look at what University of Southern Indiana. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Southern Indiana sits in Evansville, IN.
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Studying Online at University of Southern Indiana
Distance learning is available at University of Southern Indiana. Among 9,488 students, 2,148 (23%) studied exclusively online and 3,013 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at University of Southern Indiana
Use these rankings to compare University of Southern Indiana’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #8 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #35 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #48 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #251 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #309 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of Southern Indiana
Graduates of University of Southern Indiana’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,165 |
| 2 years | $64,087 |
| 3 years | $71,439 |
| 4 years | $78,008 |
| 5 years | $86,984 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering graduates from University of Southern Indiana earn a median of $78,008, compared with $51,486 for all University of Southern Indiana graduates — about 52% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering program at University of Southern Indiana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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