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College of Engineering

Post Graduation & Salary Statistics 2007

To learn where undergraduate and graduate engineering students accepted jobs and graduate schools, click on the following majors and scroll down:

Carnegie Mellon CIT Students

High

Low

Mean

Median

Biomedical

 

 

 

 

B.S. (20)

$82,000

$40,000

$59,250

$57,972

M.S. *

 

 

 

 

Ph.D. *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chemical

 

 

 

 

B.S. (35)

$82,000

$40,000

$61,588

$60,000

M.S. (2006-2007)(5)

$78,000

$52,000

$65,291

$66,000

Ph.D. (6)

$132,000

$60,000

$89,083

$85,000

 

 

 

 

Civil & Environmental

 

 

 

 

B.S. (12)

$84,480

$40,000

$51,182

$50,350

M.S. (6)

$83,000

$44,160

$58,753

$53,000

Ph.D. (2006-2007)(8)

$75,000

$57,600

$65,792

$65,000

 

 

 

 

Electrical & Computer

 

 

 

 

B.S. (43)

$82,000

$33,000

$61,529

$60,000

M.S. (46) (includes IMB)

$105,000

$60,000

$80,485

$80,000

Ph.D. (10)

$120,000

$80,000

$95,760

$91,500

 

 

 

 

Engineering & Public Policy

 

 

 

 

B.S. (6)

$60,000

$45,000

$53,167

$54,500

M.S. *

 

 

 

 

Ph.D. *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information Networking

 

 

 

 

MSIN (22)

$95,000

$64,000

$80,977

$80,000

MSISTM (14)

$100,000

$60,000

$80,679

$82,000

 

 

 

 

Materials Science

 

 

 

 

B.S. (8)

$63,000

$52,500

$57,313

$56,500

M.S. *

 

 

 

 

Ph.D. (2006-2007)(4)

$92,000

$65,000

$79,000

$80,000

 

 

 

 

Mechanical

 

 

 

 

B.S. (44)

$72,000

$40,000

$58,541

$59,250

M.S. (16)

$78,000

$55,000

$64,378

$65,000

Ph.D. (4)

$86,000

$64,000

$75,250

$75,500

*Carnegie Mellon salary information not available because fewer than 4 students reported offers.
NOTE 1: Carnegie Mellon salary information is representative of graduating students who pursued professional employment and does not include those students who pursued graduate education or military careers.
NOTE 2: (n) is the number of salaries used to compute the mean and median salaries.