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Optical Engineering Undergraduate Certificate

Optical Engineering Undergraduate Certificates

There are 6 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering.

Education Levels of Optical Engineering Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 157 students earned theirOptical Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Optical Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 88
Master’s Degree 50
Doctor’s Degree 19

Earnings of Optical Engineering Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering of $94,702 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $82,923
4 years $94,702
5 years $107,414

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 7 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Optical Engineering students seeking a undergraduate certificate is University of Central Florida. This school awarded 84 undergraduate certificates in Optical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester is a popular choice for Optical Engineering majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Optical Engineering majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton is a popular choice for Optical Engineering majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Stonehill College

Easton, MA

Stonehill College is a popular choice for Optical Engineering majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 7 undergraduate certificates in Optical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Optical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their undergraduate certificate in Optical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Optical Engineering majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Optical Engineering that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 25,975
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other 434
Telecommunications Engineering 194

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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