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Engineering-Related Fields at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering-Related Fields, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is in Parkersburg, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 engineering-related fields graduations were recorded at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

Online Class Availability at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Distance learning is available at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Of 2,728 students, 491 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 711 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Students who complete West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s Engineering-Related Fields program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$53,358
3 years	$59,036
4 years	$61,782

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from West Virginia University at Parkersburg take home a median $61,782, compared with $42,373 for all West Virginia University at Parkersburg graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).

Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Of the 7 bachelor’s engineering-related fields graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, lower than the national average of 27%.*

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

More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

The Engineering-Related Fields program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering	7

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates

Graduates of the Engineering-Related Fields program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering-Related Fields majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775

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.