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Engineering-Related Fields at Central Michigan University

If you plan to study Engineering-Related Fields, consider the program at Central Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central Michigan University sits in Mount Pleasant, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 engineering-related fields degrees were granted at Central Michigan University.

Online Class Availability at Central Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Central Michigan University. Among 14,488 students, 3,356 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,044 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at Central Michigan University

These rankings give you a sense of how Central Michigan University’s Engineering-Related Fields program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#9 of 10
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#12 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#26 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#56 of 127
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#114 of 129

Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from Central Michigan University

Those who finish Central Michigan University’s Engineering-Related Fields program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$98,661

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Central Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Central Michigan University are 33% women (14) and 67% men (28).

Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Central Michigan University

Of the 42 master’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at Central Michigan University, 33% were women (14) and 67% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Central Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	33
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Central Michigan University, below the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at Central Michigan University

The Engineering-Related Fields program at Central Michigan University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering	42

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates

Those who complete Engineering-Related Fields program at Central Michigan University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering-Related Fields majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775

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.