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General Engineering in New York

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General Engineering Schools in New York

617 Engineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, General Engineering is the 100th most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Engineering Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 410
Master’s Degree 122
Bachelor’s Degree 63
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22

Gender Distribution

In New York, a engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.5%
  • White: 43.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.7%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for General Engineering Grads in New York

There are 15,140 people in the state and 367,850 people in the nation working in engineering jobs.

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Wages for General Engineering Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a engineering grad in the state is $127,010, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in New York that offer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $19,262. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,496 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,646. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,733 a year.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,161 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Graduates earn an average $30,960 after graduation.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,933 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 45%. 81% of students get financical aid. In their early career, HVCC grads earn an average salary of $34,459.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
12,797 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 7.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,405 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,103 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,857.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,072 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 28%. A typical student attending SUNY Westchester Community College will pay a net price of $8,659. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,570 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 7.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $35,844 after graduation.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
16,158 Total Students

In their early career, RIT grads earn an average salary of $56,507. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 72% of the teachers are full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,545 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,989 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 37% of the teachers are full time.

#10

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,034 Total Students

In their early career, DCC grads earn an average salary of $34,257. This public school has an average net price of $7,836. 30% of the teachers are full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,704 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,113 a year. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

General Engineering Careers in NY

Some of the careers engineering majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Engineering Professors 22% $111,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10% $151,150
Engineers 10% $92,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Mechanical Engineering 2,839
Electrical Engineering 1,774
Biomedical Engineering 1,140
Civil Engineering 1,102
Computer Engineering 1,031
Chemical Engineering 870
Industrial Engineering 703
Operations Research 699

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