Engineering at Binghamton University
If you plan to study Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Binghamton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Binghamton University sits in Vestal, NY.
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Studying Online at Binghamton University
Many students take online classes at Binghamton University. Among 18,816 students, 581 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 938 (5%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Binghamton University
These rankings give you a sense of how Binghamton University’s Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #12 of 48 |
| Best Value | New York | #29 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #41 of 127 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #73 of 127 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #182 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #478 of 679 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #12 of 48 |
| Best Value | New York | #29 of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #41 of 127 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #73 of 127 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #182 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #478 of 679 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Binghamton University
Students who complete Binghamton University’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,872 |
| 2 years | $66,900 |
| 3 years | $77,274 |
| 4 years | $85,055 |
| 5 years | $95,849 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Binghamton University earn a median of $85,055, compared with $71,929 for all Binghamton University graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Binghamton University is $21,920.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Binghamton University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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