Engineering at Texas A&M University-Kingsville
If you are interested in studying Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville sits in Kingsville, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Of 6,864 students, 861 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,526 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Texas A&M University-Kingsville
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #15 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #22 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #37 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #217 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #575 of 681 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #15 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #22 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #37 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #217 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #575 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Graduates of Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,210 |
| 2 years | $56,308 |
| 3 years | $69,171 |
| 4 years | $75,575 |
| 5 years | $91,488 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Texas A&M University-Kingsville earn a median of $75,575, compared with $56,749 for all Texas A&M University-Kingsville graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Texas A&M University-Kingsville stands at $24,450.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Texas A&M University-Kingsville pursue many career paths. 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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