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Engineering at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Engineering at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying Engineering, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in Pittsburgh, PA.

Studying Online at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Of 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #18 of 42
Best Value Pennsylvania #30 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #39 of 127
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #99 of 127
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #603 of 679

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #18 of 42
Best Value Pennsylvania #30 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #39 of 127
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #99 of 127
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #158 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #603 of 679

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Those who finish University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’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 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $72,197
2 years $71,047
3 years $77,027
4 years $87,667
5 years $96,640

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus take home a median $87,667, compared with $69,239 for all University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $26,014.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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