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Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington

Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington

If you plan to study Engineering, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Arlington sits in Arlington, TX.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Arlington

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at Arlington. Among 44,956 students, 13,999 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,417 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at The University of Texas at Arlington

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas at Arlington’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #14 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #18 of 75
Best Value Texas #28 of 49
Best Value Southwest (Region) #43 of 74
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #241 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #333 of 679

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #14 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #18 of 75
Best Value Texas #28 of 49
Best Value Southwest (Region) #43 of 74
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #241 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #333 of 679

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington

Graduates of The University of Texas at Arlington’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $64,792
2 years $67,828
3 years $76,037
4 years $87,211
5 years $95,701

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington earn a median of $87,211, compared with $76,565 for all The University of Texas at Arlington graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at The University of Texas at Arlington

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington is $23,616.

Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Engineering program at The University of Texas at Arlington go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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

References

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