The Engineering Career Assistance Center (ECAC) provides data on average salaries and breakdowns by major for full-time positions offered upon graduation, as well as for internships and co-op programs that students participate in throughout the school year. View a summary of ECAC's impact on our engineering students.
Average Starting Salaries for B.S. Graduates
OVERALL
$88,141
Aerospace Engineering
$81,227
Architectural Engineering
$73,434
Biomedical Engineering
$85,025
Chemical Engineering
$87,514
Civil Engineering
$73,969
Computational Engineering
$85,025
Electrical and Computer Engineering
$101,938
Environmental Engineering
$73,969
Mechanical Engineering
$86,665
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
$104,539
Average Starting Monthly Co-op Salaries for B.S. Students
OVERALL
$4,630
Aerospace/Computational Engineering
$4,317
Biomedical Engineering*
Chemical Engineering
$4,713
Civil/Architectural/Environmental Engineering*
Electrical and Computer Engineering
$5,752
Mechanical Engineering
$4,615
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering*
Average Starting Monthly Internship Salaries
OVERALL
B.S. $4,428
M.S. $5,182
Ph.D. $6,922
Aerospace Engineering
B.S. $4,170
Biomedical Engineering
B.S. $3,925
Chemical Engineering
B.S. $4,457
Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
B.S. $3,758
Computational Engineering
B.S. $3,844
Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S. $4,744
M.S. $5,940
Mechanical Engineering
B.S. $4,480
M.S. $5,249
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
B.S. $4,871
Ph.D. $7,239
* = Asterisk denotes insufficient data set
Updated 05/22/25
