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Engineering-Related Fields in California

Engineering-Related Fields Schools in California

193,900 people in the state and 1,446,300 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Engineering-Related Fields.

Engineering-Related Fields Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

In this state, Engineering-Related Fields grads earn an average of $138,573. Nationwide, they make an average of $118,600.

Engineering-Related Fields Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 13 colleges in California that offer Engineering-Related Fields degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $89,527 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 4% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. With an admission rate of 10%, getting in takes some planning. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,662 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

About 45% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $21,000 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,959 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $62,831 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 30%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#8

National University

San Diego

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $66,420 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 54%. Undergrads from California pay around $13,320 a year in tuition.

#9

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $72,660 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,476 after earning their degree at this institution. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,248 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,850 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,772 in their first year after graduation. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Some of the careers Engineering-Related Fields majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Hydroelectric Production Managers 14% $91,208
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Commercial and Industrial Designers 12% $56,384
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists 12% $128,495
Biofuels Production Managers 11% $164,096
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Validation Engineers 5% $70,019
Biomass Power Plant Managers 4% $146,025

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering-Related Fields.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Electromechanical Engineering 11,920
Industrial Production Technology 11,391
Environmental Control Technology 10,798
Drafting & Design Engineering 9,702
Electronics Engineering 9,196
Mechanical Engineering 5,996
Construction Engineering 5,089
Quality Control Technology 3,938

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