General Engineering
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Early Career Income
$102,331
Lifetime Income
$5.06M
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Female share
17.6%
Occupation concentration
43.6%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
23.7%
% who double-major
8.7%
BA Graduates from 2024
3,400
+8.2% vs 2023
How General Engineering compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
81st
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 81% of majors
62nd
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 62% of majors
47th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 47% of majors
Top occupations
- Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software
- Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers
- Civil Engineers
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for General Engineering.
- Engineering, General
- Pre-Engineering
- Applied Engineering
- Operations Research
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology