The Engineering Career Assistance Center (ECAC) provides data on average salaries and breakdowns by major for full-time positions offered upon graduation, as well as for internships and co-op programs that students participate in throughout the school year. View a summary of ECAC's impact on our engineering students.
Average Starting Salaries for B.S. Graduates
OVERALL
$86,556
Aerospace Engineering
$80,976
Architectural Engineering
$70,812
Biomedical Engineering
$78,624
Chemical Engineering
$89,616
Civil Engineering
$73,320
Computational Engineering
$93,264
Electrical and Computer Engineering
$100,536
Environmental Engineering
$72,372
Mechanical Engineering
$84,156
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
$100, 296
Average Starting Monthly Co-op Salaries for B.S. Students
OVERALL
$4,524
Aerospace/Computational Engineering*
Biomedical Engineering
$4,118
Chemical Engineering
$4,734
Civil/Architectural/Environmental Engineering*
Electrical and Computer Engineering
$5,060
Mechanical Engineering
$3,988
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering*
Average Starting Monthly Internship Salaries
OVERALL
B.S. $4,535
M.S. $5,184
Ph.D. $6,400
Aerospace Engineering
B.S. $3,899
Biomedical Engineering
B.S. $3,579
Chemical Engineering
B.S. $4,571
Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
B.S. $3,583
M.S. $4,174
Computational Engineering
B.S. $4,810
Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S. $5,219
M.S. $6,177
Ph.D. $8,576
Mechanical Engineering
B.S. $4,424
M.S. $4,609
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
B.S. $5,474
M.S. $5,025
Ph.D. $6,225
* = Asterisk denotes insufficient data set
Updated 04/04/24
