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Engineering at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Engineering at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

If you are interested in studying Engineering, consider the program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is in Corpus Christi, TX.

Studying Online at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Online coursework is an option at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. Among 11,266 students, 2,519 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Those who finish Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi’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 Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,083
2 years $52,107
3 years $63,592
4 years $65,150
5 years $90,045

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi earn a median of $65,150, compared with $58,286 for all Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi stands at $28,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Engineering program at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering graduates, 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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