Bright outlook
Management
Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem Solving
Engineering, Other
CIP14.99
76 colleges offer Engineering, Other. See what it covers, which degree levels are available and what graduates earn and borrow.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Colleges offering it
- 76
- at its most common level
- Bachelor's earnings
- $93,465
- median, 4 years after
- Bachelor's debt
- $20,500
- median federal loans
Colleges offering it, by degree level
- Certificate
- 17
- Associate's
- 5
- Bachelor's
- 66
- Master's
- 76
- Post-baccalaureate certificate
- 4
- Doctoral
- 45
- Graduate/professional certificate
- 50
What it covers
About Engineering, Other
Engineering, Other is part of Engineering: instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the solution of practical problems.
Definition: National Center for Education Statistics, Classification of Instructional Programs 2020, code 14.99.
By degree level
Earnings and debt by degree level
Medians across colleges of each college's own program median. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working.
| Degree level | Colleges | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 17 | $108,9954 yrs after · 1 college | $20,1701 college |
| Associate's | 5 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Bachelor's | 66 | $93,4654 yrs after · 14 colleges | $20,5007 colleges |
| Master's | 76 | $117,7024 yrs after · 13 colleges | $32,8216 colleges |
| Post-baccalaureate certificate | 4 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Doctoral | 45 | $113,7204 yrs after · 1 college | Not reported |
| Graduate/professional certificate | 50 | $84,8204 yrs after · 1 college | Not reported |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data, 2025. Colleges with too few graduates have their earnings and debt suppressed, so the number of colleges reporting is smaller than the number offering the program.
Bachelor's programs
Where Engineering, Other graduates earn the most
Median earnings four years after finishing, among programs with at least 10 graduates in the latest year. Earnings are one measure; cost and graduation rate matter too.
- 1
Stanford, CA · Private nonprofit · 117 graduates
$115,206
debt not reported
- 2
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 134 graduates
$112,019
debt $21,500
- 3
Ruston, LA · Public · 25 graduates
$105,080
debt not reported
- 4
California State University-Chico
Chico, CA · Public · 21 graduates
$103,272
debt not reported
- 5
Columbus, OH · Public · 18 graduates
$97,144
debt $19,071
- 6
Corvallis, OR · Public · 11 graduates
$94,278
debt not reported
- 7
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD · Public · 26 graduates
$92,653
debt not reported
- 8
Mississippi State, MS · Public · 46 graduates
$91,124
debt $20,500
- 9
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Pueblo, CO · Public · 14 graduates
$90,627
debt not reported
- 10
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA · Public · 45 graduates
$88,159
debt $16,786
Careers
Careers this program leads to
Occupations linked to Engineering, Other by the NCES CIP–SOC crosswalk, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for each occupation.
- Bright outlook
Management
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
Architecture and engineering
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
- Median pay
- $122,930
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
- Active Listening
Architecture and engineering
Engineers, All Other
- Median pay
- $122,930
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Architecture and engineering
Mechatronics Engineers
- Median pay
- $122,930
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
- Complex Problem Solving
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
Architecture and engineering
Microsystems Engineers
- Median pay
- $122,930
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
Architecture and engineering
Nanosystems Engineers
- Median pay
- $122,930
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Science
Architecture and engineering
Photonics Engineers
- Median pay
- $122,930
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
More in Engineering
Other programs in the same area of study, by how many colleges offer them.
Every program in this area- Engineering, General452 colleges
- Mechanical Engineering395 colleges
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering387 colleges
- Computer Engineering367 colleges
- Civil Engineering300 colleges
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering200 colleges
- Chemical Engineering182 colleges
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering130 colleges
Questions about Engineering, Other
How many colleges offer Engineering, Other?
Published colleges on CollegesRef report Engineering, Other at these degree levels: certificate (17 colleges), associate's (5 colleges), bachelor's (66 colleges), master's (76 colleges), post-baccalaureate certificate (4 colleges), doctoral (45 colleges), graduate/professional certificate (50 colleges). Counts are from College Scorecard field-of-study data (2025).
What do Engineering, Other graduates earn?
At the median college, bachelor's graduates in Engineering, Other earn $93,465 a year four years after finishing, across 14 colleges that report earnings. Figures cover graduates who received federal aid.
Where do Engineering, Other graduates earn the most?
Stanford University reports the highest median earnings for bachelor's graduates in Engineering, Other: $115,206 four years after finishing, among programs with at least 10 graduates.