Engineering at Southern University and A & M College
If you plan to study Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Southern University and A & M College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern University and A & M College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Studying Online at Southern University and A & M College
Online coursework is an option at Southern University and A & M College. Among 8,279 students, 379 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Southern University and A & M College
Use these rankings to compare Southern University and A & M College’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #6 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #100 of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #127 of 136 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Southern University and A & M College
Those who finish Southern University and A & M College’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,285 |
| 2 years | $50,649 |
| 3 years | $74,549 |
| 4 years | $89,645 |
| 5 years | $88,564 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from Southern University and A & M College earn a median of $89,645, compared with $53,844 for all Southern University and A & M College graduates — about 66% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering graduates from Southern University and A & M College is $30,831.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Southern University and A & M College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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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