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Engineering Science in Illinois

Engineering Science Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Engineering Science Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 13,250 people employed in jobs related to an Engineering Science degree, compared to 401,000 nationwide.

Engineering Science Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Engineering Science Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Engineering Science grads earn an average of $147,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $149,803.

Engineering Science Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer Engineering Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,737 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 77% of applicants. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $33,280 a year.

Engineering Science Careers in IL

Some of the careers Engineering Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Robotics Engineers $72,925
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Photonics Engineers $84,667

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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View Nationwide Engineering Science Report

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