Engineering at Indiana University-Indianapolis
If you plan to study Engineering, consider the program at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Get started with the following essential facts.
Indiana University-Indianapolis is in Indianapolis, IN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Among 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis
These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #4 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #25 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #67 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #232 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #400 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis
Students who complete Indiana University-Indianapolis’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,157 |
| 2 years | $69,010 |
| 3 years | $73,659 |
| 4 years | $81,870 |
| 5 years | $90,440 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis take home a median $81,870, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis stands at $25,356.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Engineering program at Indiana University-Indianapolis pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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 |
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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