Engineering at Minnesota State University-Mankato
If you plan to study Engineering, take a look at what Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Minnesota State University-Mankato sits in Mankato, MN.
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Studying Online at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Online coursework is an option at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) studied exclusively online and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Rankings can help you compare Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #441 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #538 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato
Those who finish Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,578 |
| 2 years | $63,259 |
| 3 years | $69,043 |
| 4 years | $78,004 |
| 5 years | $85,302 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato report median earnings of $78,004, compared with $60,580 for all Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato is $27,312.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Minnesota State University-Mankato 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 |
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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