Engineering at John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR · Bachelor's Degree
John Brown University graduates in engineering earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.
How John Brown University Compares for Engineering
All 57 colleges reporting engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | $135,136 | $119,001 | #3 | $109,455 |
| 2 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $128,207 | $122,027 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA | $122,845 | $111,781 | #5 | $92,491 |
| 4 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $114,228 | $103,940 | #12 | $82,956 |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $110,208 | $112,083 | #4 | — |
| 6 | Brown University Providence, RI | $108,550 | $106,911 | #9 | $86,416 |
| 7 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $107,319 | $124,230 | #1 | $75,566 |
| 8 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $106,291 | $97,765 | #15 | $71,770 |
| 9 | Lafayette College Easton, PA | $104,222 | $105,995 | #10 | $76,507 |
| 10 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $102,301 | $107,865 | #6 | $75,058 |
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| 20 | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $91,645 | $104,025 | #11 | — |
| 21 | Walla Walla University College Place, WA | $91,473 | $84,136 | #44 | $66,416 |
| 22 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $91,427 | $91,966 | #22 | $67,558 |
| 23 | John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR | $90,783 | $106,980 | #8 | $67,911 |
| 24 | Mercer University Macon, GA | $88,413 | $91,525 | #23 | $72,403 |
| 25 | University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC | $88,346 | $94,808 | #20 | $73,410 |
| 26 | Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA | $88,104 | $89,603 | #26 | $73,003 |
Other Majors at John Brown University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $82,703 | — | #221 of 796 |
| Business/Commerce | $78,800 | $58,390 | #35 of 271 |
| Construction Management | — | $73,249 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $70,720 | $54,982 | #350 of 1176 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $64,963 | $67,343 | #961 of 966 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $48,188 | $42,496 | #328 of 680 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $47,248 | $24,893 | #206 of 299 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,076 | $32,974 | #352 of 476 |
| International/Globalization Studies | $45,322 | — | #78 of 87 |
| Psychology | $40,222 | $35,294 | #962 of 1027 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $39,575 | $24,935 | #160 of 172 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $36,796 | — | #124 of 144 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | $35,601 | $27,996 | #27 of 29 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do John Brown University engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $67,911 one year after graduating and $90,783 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does John Brown University rank for engineering?
Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, John Brown University ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is engineering at John Brown University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for engineering ($89,359), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,488.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.