Engineering at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
If you plan to study Engineering, consider the program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is in Durham, NH.
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Online Class Availability at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Of 13,554 students, 663 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,418 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #25 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #31 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #378 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #527 of 679 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #25 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #31 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #378 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #527 of 679 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Students who complete University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,577 |
| 2 years | $65,602 |
| 3 years | $72,212 |
| 4 years | $80,385 |
| 5 years | $92,606 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus take home a median $80,385, compared with $61,771 for all University of New Hampshire-Main Campus graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is $26,141.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Engineering program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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 |
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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