Engineering at Kettering University
If you are interested in studying Engineering, take a look at what Kettering University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kettering University is in Flint, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kettering University
Online coursework is an option at Kettering University. Among 1,466 students, 184 (13%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Kettering University
These rankings give you a sense of how Kettering University’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #13 of 26 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #25 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #46 of 100 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #96 of 100 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Kettering University
Those who finish Kettering University’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $76,200 |
| 2 years | $82,352 |
| 3 years | $84,328 |
| 4 years | $90,514 |
| 5 years | $100,887 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Kettering University report median earnings of $90,514, compared with $99,226 for all Kettering University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Kettering University is $29,266.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Kettering University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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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