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Engineering at Idaho State University

Engineering at Idaho State University

If you plan to study Engineering, take a look at what Idaho State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Idaho State University sits in Pocatello, ID.

Online Class Availability at Idaho State University

Distance learning is available at Idaho State University. Of 13,061 students, 2,515 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,627 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at Idaho State University

Rankings can help you compare Idaho State University’s Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nationwide #434 of 679
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #641 of 681

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Idaho #4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Idaho #6 of 6
Best Value Nationwide #434 of 679
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #641 of 681

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Idaho State University

Students who complete Idaho State University’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at Idaho State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,126
2 years $60,395
3 years $69,853
4 years $76,646
5 years $88,026

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from Idaho State University take home a median $76,646, compared with $53,326 for all Idaho State University graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Idaho State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Idaho State University is $31,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at Idaho State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, 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

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