Engineering at California State University-Long Beach
If you are interested in studying Engineering, consider the program at California State University-Long Beach. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Long Beach is located in Long Beach, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Long Beach
Many students take online classes at California State University-Long Beach. Of 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) studied exclusively online and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at California State University-Long Beach
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Long Beach’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #28 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #32 of 110 |
| Best Value | California | #33 of 79 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #33 of 109 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #154 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from California State University-Long Beach
Students who complete California State University-Long Beach’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,213 |
| 2 years | $66,263 |
| 3 years | $75,112 |
| 4 years | $88,047 |
| 5 years | $100,058 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from California State University-Long Beach report median earnings of $88,047, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from California State University-Long Beach is $18,142.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at California State University-Long Beach pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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