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Engineering Science in Iowa

Engineering Science Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Engineering Science Grads in Iowa

There are 3,220 people in the state and 401,000 people in the nation working in Engineering Science jobs.

Engineering Science Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Engineering Science Jobs in Iowa

Engineering Science grads earn an average of $124,853 in the state and $149,803 nationwide.

Engineering Science Wages Nationwide vs. IA

There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer Engineering Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Wartburg College

Waverly

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,643 a year. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

#2

Dordt University

Sioux Center

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,256 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 71%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Cornell College

Mount Vernon

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,521 in their first year after graduation. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Engineering Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers Engineering Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Photonics Engineers 13% $84,667
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
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
Mechatronics Engineers 4% $115,569
Microsystems Engineers 1% $104,558
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889
Nanosystems Engineers -3% $50,152
Engineers, All Other -4% $136,628

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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