Engineering Schools
In College Park, Maryland
Engineering faculty can choose to work at only one engineering school in College Park. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in engineering in the city of College Park, which encompasses engineering training at the following levels:
- Engineering Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Engineering
- Masters degree in Engineering
- PhD degree in Engineering
Statistics
Professional Trends
College Park Vs. Maryland Engineering Employment
| College Park | 31,750 |
| Maryland | 47,150 |
Exactly 31,750 of the 34,330 engineering professionals employed in Maryland, work in College Park. Between 2006 and 2010, in College Park, there has been a 41% decline in the number of engineering professionals. As the number of engineering professionals in College Park has decreased, overall employment in College Park has increased.
College Park Vs. Maryland Engineering employment growth
| 44,410 | 46,060 | 49,390 | 50,010 | 34,330 |
| 53,710 | 53,260 | 54,890 | 55,810 | 31,750 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Maryland
- Dark Yellow: College Park
Engineering VS. All professions salaries in College Park
| $77,587 | $79,145 | $82,646 | $84,299 | $85,352 |
| $52,980 | $54,840 | $57,620 | $60,090 | $62,300 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Engineering in College Park
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in College Park
Salaries for engineering professionals in College Park have increased. College Park engineering professionals made $85,352 per year, on average, in 2010. Engineering professionals in College Park made a yearly average salary of $77,587, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in College Park.
Salary percentiles for Engineering professionals in College Park
10th percentile |
$47,451 |
25th percentile |
$62,603 |
50th percentile |
$84,099 |
75th percentile |
$105,942 |
90th percentile |
$117,631 |
College Park engineering professionals earn a median yearly salary of $84,099. The 10% of engineering professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $47,451 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $117,631 per year.
Average Salaries for Engineering professionals and related professions in College Park
Civil Engineering |
$65,807 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$79,360 |
Electrical Engineering |
$80,410 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$82,372 |
Engineering |
$85,352 |
Software Engineering |
$100,070 |
Computer Engineering |
$104,200 |
On average engineering professionals in College Park earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in College Park.
Educational Trends
Engineering schools in College Park
Many of College Park's engineering professionals are graduates of the only accredited engineering school in the city.
Engineering Programs Offered In College Park
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
8 |
master |
11 |
doctor |
9 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 29 |
College Park's engineering schools offer 29 engineering degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Engineering Degrees In College Park
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
502 |
master |
316 |
doctor |
72 |
Certificate |
30 |
| Total | 920 |
In 2010 approximately 920 students completed engineering courses.