Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn
If you plan to study Engineering, take a look at what University of Michigan-Dearborn. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Michigan-Dearborn sits in Dearborn, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Michigan-Dearborn
Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Of 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at University of Michigan-Dearborn
Use these rankings to compare University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #5 of 26 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #7 of 26 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #24 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #177 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #178 of 681 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #5 of 26 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #7 of 26 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #24 of 100 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #177 of 679 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #178 of 681 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn
Students who complete University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $81,773 |
| 2 years | $85,822 |
| 3 years | $92,208 |
| 4 years | $98,698 |
| 5 years | $107,073 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn take home a median $98,698, compared with $78,254 for all University of Michigan-Dearborn graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn is $25,532.
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Engineering program at University of Michigan-Dearborn pursue many career paths. Here are 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
- 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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