Larry Huggins, associate dean of engineering at Purdue University, says, "For students who decide to major in engineering, the jobs are back and the salaries are steadily increasing." Purdue's Center ...

Prospective college students might be well advised to enroll in engineering—it’s an interesting, challenging subject, and graduates can expect high starting salaries. According to the National ...

Drilling engineer. Median starting salary: $89,167. A subset of petroleum engineering, drilling engineers design and put procedures in place to drill wells safely and effectively.

New Ph.D. graduates saw a drop in median starting salaries equivalent to that of the bachelor’s graduates, going from $80,000 in 2008 to $76,250 in 2009, according to the survey.

Seven majors were included in the survey that we have in the College of Engineering and Computing. The CEC majors not included were software engineering, engineering management, and general ...

Chemical engineering degrees, it turns out, yields the highest starting salaries for recent grads. By the numbers, annual pay for those who graduate with such a degree ranges from $34,850 to ...

Starting pay for new graduates climbed 3.4% compared to a year earlier, with engineering students pulling down highest starting salary.

What's tops in salaries. Here's a list of the top 20 starting salaries for 2014-15 graduates, according to Michigan State University's Recruiting Trends 2014-15 report: Electrical Engineering ...

EAST LANSING (CBS Detroit) - Students graduating with degrees in engineering can expect the highest starting salaries, according to the "Recruiting Trends 2014-15" study from Michigan State ...

The top 15 highest starting salaries for college graduates are rooted in math, with engineering jobs representing 12 of the top spots.