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General Engineering at Prairie View A & M University

If you are interested in studying General Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Prairie View A & M University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Prairie View A & M University is located in Prairie View, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 general engineering degrees were granted at Prairie View A & M University.

Online & Distance Learning at Prairie View A & M University

Distance learning is available at Prairie View A & M University. Among 9,922 students, 842 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,280 (53%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at Prairie View A & M University

These rankings give you a sense of how Prairie View A & M University’s General Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#14 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#23 of 23
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#27 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#41 of 42
Best Value	Nationwide	#209 of 284
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#283 of 285

Earnings for General Engineering Graduates from Prairie View A & M University

Graduates of Prairie View A & M University’s General Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$79,295

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).

General Engineering Master’s Program at Prairie View A & M University

Of the 12 master’s general engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	9
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University, higher than the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at Prairie View A & M University

This General Engineering program at Prairie View A & M University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	12

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Engineering program at Prairie View A & M University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.