Compare 61 Pre-Engineering. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $90,075. Top programs: $135,136+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | James Madison UniversityPublic | $91,761 | 67 | $20,093 | Excellent | $37,285 | Manageable |
| #27 | $91,124 | 29 | $22,142 | Excellent | $25,567 | Good | |
| #28 | $89,261 | 19 | $20,000 | Excellent | $17,205 | Good | |
| #29 | Mercer UniversityPrivate | $88,413 | 131 | $24,199 | Excellent | $20,000 | Good |
| #30 | $88,346 | 18 | $20,500 | Excellent | $20,305 | Good | |
| #31 | $88,159 | 56 | $15,500 | Excellent | $24,257 | Good | |
| #32 | Elizabethtown CollegePrivate | $88,104 | 34 | $27,000 | Excellent | $51,299 | Manageable |
| #33 | Stony Brook UniversityPublic | $87,517 | 21 | $18,228 | Excellent | $21,400 | Good |
| #34 | $87,331 | 39 | $19,500 | Excellent | $29,448 | Good | |
| #35 | $87,043 | 19 | $21,024 | Excellent | $13,218 | Excellent | |
| #36 | Loyola University MarylandPrivate | $86,585 | 31 | $27,000 | Excellent | $50,344 | Challenging |
| #37 | $85,643 | 14 | $23,750 | Excellent | $18,696 | Good | |
| #38 | Messiah UniversityPrivate | $84,927 | 16 | $25,621 | Excellent | $37,908 | Manageable |
| #39 | East Carolina UniversityPublic | $84,847 | 87 | $22,750 | Excellent | $19,710 | Good |
| #40 | Baylor UniversityPrivate | $84,689 | 13 | $23,000 | Excellent | $50,786 | Manageable |
| #41 | Oral Roberts UniversityPrivate | $84,649 | 20 | $27,000 | Excellent | $28,450 | Manageable |
| #42 | Saint Vincent CollegePrivate | $84,180 | 15 | $27,000 | Excellent | $43,823 | Manageable |
| #43 | $82,903 | 37 | $21,106 | Excellent | $13,695 | Good | |
| #44 | Olivet Nazarene UniversityPrivate | $82,632 | 51 | $25,000 | Excellent | $21,966 | Good |
| #45 | Hope CollegePrivate | $82,513 | 52 | $26,800 | Excellent | $48,059 | Challenging |
| #46 | $82,500 | 50 | $21,868 | Excellent | $18,241 | Good | |
| #47 | Calvin UniversityPrivate | $82,326 | 75 | $23,250 | Excellent | $33,900 | Manageable |
| #48 | Swarthmore CollegePrivate | $78,519 | 28 | $17,500 | Excellent | $65,862 | Challenging |
| #49 | University Of HartfordPrivate | $78,351 | 9 | $27,000 | Excellent | $44,000 | Challenging |
| #50 | $78,264 | 9 | $17,250 | Excellent | $18,928 | Good |
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