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Engineering at Marquette University

Engineering at Marquette University

If you plan to study Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Marquette University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, WI.

Studying Online at Marquette University

Many students take online classes at Marquette University. Among 11,746 students, 546 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,328 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at Marquette University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #7 of 11
Best Value Wisconsin #11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #41 of 100
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #93 of 100
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #274 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #596 of 679

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #7 of 11
Best Value Wisconsin #11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #41 of 100
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #93 of 100
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #274 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #596 of 679

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Marquette University

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at Marquette University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $66,514
2 years $66,736
3 years $73,491
4 years $80,019
5 years $91,416

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Marquette University earn a median of $80,019, compared with $77,992 for all Marquette University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Marquette University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Marquette University stands at $26,424.

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at Marquette University go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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