Engineering at Baylor University
If you are interested in studying Engineering, take a look at what Baylor University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Baylor University is in Waco, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Baylor University
Online coursework is an option at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) studied exclusively online and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Baylor University
Use these rankings to compare Baylor University’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #15 of 75 |
| Best Value | Texas | #49 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #74 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #194 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #668 of 679 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #15 of 75 |
| Best Value | Texas | #49 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #74 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #194 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #668 of 679 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Baylor University
Graduates of Baylor University’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,921 |
| 2 years | $66,897 |
| 3 years | $74,883 |
| 4 years | $83,751 |
| 5 years | $91,693 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from Baylor University take home a median $83,751, compared with $68,798 for all Baylor University graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Baylor University comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Baylor University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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