General Engineering Associate Degrees
There are 641 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in General Engineering.
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Education Levels of General Engineering Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 13,411 degrees were awarded toGeneral Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 438 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 4,909 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,959 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,683 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 422 |
Earnings of General Engineering Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in General Engineering of $83,175 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $79,788 |
| 4 years | $83,175 |
| 5 years | $92,105 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular General Engineering Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 790 colleges that offer a associate degree in General Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
University at Buffalo tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 473 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 390 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Detroit Mercy comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 248 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dartmouth College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. This school awarded 205 associate degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Virginia Community College is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 193 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 166 associate degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 155 associate degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 154 associate degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wake Technical Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Old Dominion University is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Ana College is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 110 associate degrees in General Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mercer University is a popular choice for General Engineering majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their associate degree in General Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
General Engineering Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering, General | 10,144 |
| Pre-Engineering | 2,722 |
| Applied Engineering | 545 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Engineering that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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