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General Engineering in Pennsylvania

General Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for General Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

16,460 people in the state and 401,000 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Engineering.

General Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for General Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Engineering grads earn an average of $135,471. Nationwide, they make an average of $149,803.

General Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 8 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,533 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $88,268 after earning their degree at this institution. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,777 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 77% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,698 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Geneva College

Beaver Falls

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,391 a year. 81% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $33,610 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,493 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $7,373 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $33,535 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,021 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,314 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,632 a year.

General Engineering Careers in PA

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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