Manufacturing Engineering at Bradley University
If you plan to study Manufacturing Engineering, take a look at what Bradley University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Bradley University is located in Peoria, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 manufacturing engineering degrees were granted at Bradley University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bradley University
Online coursework is an option at Bradley University. Of 4,777 students, 757 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,865 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Manufacturing Engineering Rankings at Bradley University
These rankings give you a sense of how Bradley University’s Manufacturing Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 29 |
Earnings for Manufacturing Engineering Graduates from Bradley University
Students who complete Bradley University’s Manufacturing Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,628 |
| 2 years | $69,897 |
| 3 years | $77,539 |
| 4 years | $73,608 |
| 5 years | $88,449 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Manufacturing Engineering graduates from Bradley University take home a median $73,608, compared with $66,151 for all Bradley University graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Manufacturing Engineering graduates from Bradley University comes in at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Manufacturing Engineering graduates at Bradley University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Manufacturing Engineering graduates at Bradley University are 4% women (1) and 96% men (23).
Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Bradley University
Among the 15 bachelor’s manufacturing engineering graduates at Bradley University, 7% were women (1) and 93% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Manufacturing Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Bradley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Manufacturing Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Bradley University, lower than the national average of 34%.*
Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Program at Bradley University
Of the 9 master’s manufacturing engineering degrees awarded at Bradley University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Manufacturing Engineering master’s degree recipients at Bradley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Manufacturing Engineering Concentrations at Bradley University
The Manufacturing Engineering program at Bradley University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Manufacturing Engineering | 24 |
Best-Paid Careers for Manufacturing Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Manufacturing Engineering program at Bradley University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Manufacturing Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Manufacturing Engineers | $91,427 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.