Engineering-Related Fields at Morehead State University

Morehead, KY · Bachelor's Degree · about 2 graduates a year

$62,330
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$85,181
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$89,619
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#24 of 33
Rank by pay
#13 of 33
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Morehead State University graduates in engineering-related fields earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Morehead State University Compares for Engineering-Related Fields

All 33 colleges reporting engineering-related fields 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
1The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$145,638$148,071#1—
2New York University New York, NY$114,572$109,049#3$61,240
3University of Arkansas Grantham Little Rock, AR$108,380$127,717#2—
4Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$102,320$105,136#5$76,149
5Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$102,320$105,136#6$76,149
6Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ$101,798$89,347#19$79,755
7University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$101,557$104,352#8$75,109
8Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$99,473$106,153#4$74,624
9University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$96,120$87,463#22$73,234
10Clemson University Clemson, SC$94,449$104,729#7$68,904
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21Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$87,914$94,316#15$72,252
22University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI$86,490$89,997#18$71,117
23California State University-Chico Chico, CA$86,430$78,646#31$69,042
24Morehead State University Morehead, KY$85,181$96,451#13$62,330
25Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL$84,305$82,829#28$72,164
26Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN$83,405$91,111#17$67,431
27Utah Valley University Orem, UT$83,278$78,928#30$63,780

Other Majors at Morehead State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,740$70,523#512 of 966
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$76,850$64,504#87 of 253
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$76,568$51,021#23 of 34
Biology$65,624$22,572#167 of 841
Physics$62,865—#102 of 107
Management Information Systems and Services$59,145$36,766#158 of 166
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,282$35,943#957 of 1176
Computer and Information Sciences$51,805—#452 of 459
Sociology$50,331$34,511#282 of 462
Business/Commerce$50,191$38,301#254 of 271
Accounting and Related Services$50,125$43,607#792 of 796
Mathematics$47,916$24,257#302 of 309
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,242$35,150#271 of 345
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$46,667$27,737#170 of 178
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,877$30,696#519 of 610
Psychology$45,874$25,789#760 of 1027
Agriculture$45,255$34,670#38 of 43
Social Work$45,201$35,300#376 of 420
Communication and Media Studies$44,149$26,803#582 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,422$30,055#407 of 476
Finance and Financial Management Services—$41,360—
Marketing$41,206$38,636#513 of 516
Non-Professional Legal Studies$40,990$28,504#39 of 39
Music$40,768$31,088#173 of 268
Special Education and Teaching$39,777$36,999#169 of 177
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$38,347$37,794#10 of 11
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$37,275$36,198#666 of 680
English Language and Literature$35,895—#560 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$32,257$17,301#390 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Morehead State University engineering-related fields graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $62,330 one year after graduating and $85,181 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Morehead State University rank for engineering-related fields?

Among 33 colleges reporting earnings for engineering-related fields graduates, Morehead State University ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is engineering-related fields at Morehead State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for engineering-related fields ($89,619).

← All data for Morehead State University · 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.