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General Engineering in Louisiana

General Engineering Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for General Engineering Grads in Louisiana

There are 9,270 people in the state and 401,000 people in the nation working in Engineering jobs.

General Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for General Engineering Jobs in Louisiana

Engineering grads earn an average of $114,727 in the state and $149,803 nationwide.

General Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. LA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Louisiana offering Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

McNeese State University

Lake Charles

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,129 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 68% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,179 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,484 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 73% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,258 a year. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,283 a year in tuition.

General Engineering Careers in LA

Some of the careers Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
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
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Robotics Engineers $72,925
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Photonics Engineers $84,667

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

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