Compare 258 Laser and Optical Engineering. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $98,163. Top programs: $250,168+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #251 | Union CollegePrivate | $63,392 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| #252 | University Of WyomingPublic | $63,005 | 16 | — | — | — | — |
| #253 | $62,012 | 29 | — | — | — | — | |
| #254 | $61,020 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
| #255 | $55,512 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
| #256 | $54,713 | 16 | — | — | — | — | |
| #257 | $52,107 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
| #258 | $50,207 | 17 | — | — | — | — |
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Data based on May 2026 refresh for 2026 rankings, based on Department of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
