Manufacturing Engineering Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Manufacturing Engineering Grads in Illinois
There are 36,060 people in the state and 970,760 people in the nation working in Manufacturing Engineering jobs.
Wages for Manufacturing Engineering Jobs in Illinois
Manufacturing Engineering grads earn an average of $115,546 in the state and $119,614 nationwide.
Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Programs in IL
There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer Manufacturing Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,073 a year. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $64,069 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 55% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
Manufacturing Engineering Careers in IL
Some of the careers Manufacturing Engineering 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 |
| Cost Estimators | 12% | $80,966 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 12% | $128,495 |
| 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 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 4% | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | 1% | $104,558 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Manufacturing Engineering.
| 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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