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Engineering-Related Fields in Pennsylvania

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Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Pennsylvania

194 students earned Engineering-Related Fields degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Engineering-Related Fields is the 133rd most popular major in the state.

Engineering-Related Fields majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 160
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Bachelor’s Degree 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a engineering-related fields major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering-related fields majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 34.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 45.9%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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There are 43,390 people in the state and 1,195,560 people in the nation working in engineering-related fields jobs.

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A typical salary for a engineering-related fields grad in the state is $86,080, compared to a typical salary of $91,630 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer engineering-related fields degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

In their early career, Carnegie Mellon grads earn an average salary of $87,824. 92% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%. In their early career, UPenn grads earn an average salary of $80,445. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,963. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years.

#4

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,134 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at RMU. The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 87%. Graduates earn an average $79,832 after graduation.

#6

Temple University

Philadelphia
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,251 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,904 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

#8

Point Park University

Pittsburgh
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $37,493 after graduation. An average student at Point Park will pay a net price of $21,600.

#9

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
4,781 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
4,957 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,562 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

Some of the careers engineering-related fields majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $98,010
Industrial Engineers 10% $82,210
Engineers 8% $93,400
Professors 8% $0
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $143,610
Industrial Engineering Technicians 5% $55,060
Engineering Technicians 5% $53,740
Commercial and Industrial Designers 4% $64,120
Industrial Production Managers 3% $102,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering-related fields.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Computer Engineering 313
Quality Control Technology 259
Electromechanical Engineering 213
Mechanical Engineering 188
Drafting & Design Engineering 183
General Engineering Technology 150
Industrial Production Technology 149
Electronics Engineering 135

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