Engineering Schools In Indiana
In Indiana, there are 22 accredited schools where engineering classes faculty can find employment. The trends in Indiana's engineering academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in engineering includes engineering training at the following levels:
- Engineering Certificate
- Associates degree in Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Engineering
- Masters degree in Engineering
- PhD degree in Engineering
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Professional Trends
Indiana Vs. National Engineering Employment
| Indiana | 30,730 |
| National | 1,704,460 |
Of all of the engineering professionals that work in the US, approximately 2% work in Indiana state.
Employment Growth for Engineering professionals In Indiana
| 29,570 | 29,100 | 31,650 | 30,500 | 26,870 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Indiana, engineering is a shrinking field. In Indiana, 2,700 less engineering professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of engineering has shrunk by 9% in Indiana. This decline is slower than the national trend for engineering professionals which shows a 23% decrease in the number of engineering professionals working around the nation.
Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Indiana
| $60,107 | $62,432 | $64,785 | $67,063 | $68,302 |
| $41,263 | $43,445 | $44,845 | $44,830 | $45,974 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to engineering professionals are growing in Indiana. The mean salary for engineering professionals in 2006 was $60,107 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $68,302 per year.
Salary percentiles for Engineering professionals in Indiana
10th percentile |
$42,852 |
25th percentile |
$52,141 |
50th percentile |
$65,561 |
75th percentile |
$82,173 |
90th percentile |
$87,935 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 12%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Indiana state, within the field of engineering, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid engineering professionals earn 105% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Engineering professionals and related professions in Indiana
Biomedical Engineering |
$61,380 |
Civil Engineering |
$53,953 |
Computer Engineering |
$74,513 |
Electrical Engineering |
$67,320 |
Engineering |
$69,068 |
Mechanical Engineering |
$59,844 |
Software Engineering |
$70,888 |
Engineering professionals in Indiana earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Indiana
associate |
9 |
bachelor |
67 |
master |
36 |
doctor |
16 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 131 |
As the number of engineering professionals is decreasing in Indiana state, the number of students graduating from the 22 accredited engineering schools in Indiana state is decreasing. In 2006, 3,722 students graduated from engineering courses in Indiana. And in 2010, 2,711 students graduated.
Thus there was a 27% percent decrease in the number of engineering school degree or certificate graduates in Indiana. Most of these graduates, or 51%, earned an bachelor's degree in engineering.