Engineering at University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT · Master's Degree · about 46 graduates a year

$102,396
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$125,712
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$120,215
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 29
Rank by pay
#14 of 29
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of Connecticut graduates in engineering earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of Connecticut Compares for Engineering

All 29 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$177,858$161,839#1$135,373
2University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$147,101$153,066#3$112,855
3University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO$146,964$137,440#5$115,924
4North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC$145,889$156,560#2$114,929
5University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO$133,079$124,455#10$114,220
6University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE$128,974$133,300#9$109,909
7Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH$127,769$136,349#6$103,961
8University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$126,854$111,329#21$107,207
9University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$125,712$113,181#14$102,396
10University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$125,712$113,181#15$102,396
11University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$125,712$113,181#16$102,396
12University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$125,712$113,181#17$102,396

Other Majors at University of Connecticut by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences$201,547$247,820#9 of 17
Business Administration, Management and Operations$150,756$112,902#57 of 861
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$150,106$98,415#13 of 92
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$133,363$128,877#92 of 432
Human Resources Management and Services$117,844$84,884#14 of 159
Accounting and Related Services$113,488$74,755#23 of 349
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$113,487$82,315#10 of 40
Public Policy Analysis$96,919—#14 of 50
Public Health$89,596$65,049#50 of 201
Public Administration$86,879$65,364#55 of 243
Psychology$81,683—#9 of 92
Educational Administration and Supervision$71,827$48,270#192 of 453
Social Work$68,882$55,081#62 of 279
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$66,931$70,043#114 of 243
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$60,973$55,022#202 of 322
Curriculum and Instruction$59,913$54,744#110 of 190
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$48,822—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Connecticut engineering graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $102,396 one year after graduating and $125,712 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Connecticut rank for engineering?

Among 29 colleges reporting earnings for engineering graduates, University of Connecticut ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering at University of Connecticut worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for engineering ($120,215).

← All data for University of Connecticut · Methodology

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.