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Engineering-Related Fields at California State University-Chico
If you plan to study Engineering-Related Fields, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Chico. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Chico is located in Chico, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 engineering-related fields degrees were granted at California State University-Chico.
Studying Online at California State University-Chico
Distance learning is available at California State University-Chico. Among 15,257 students, 2,599 (17%) studied exclusively online and 8,894 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at California State University-Chico
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Chico’s Engineering-Related Fields program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #None of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #None of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 129 |
| Best Value | California | #None of 10 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #None of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 127 |
Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from California State University-Chico
Graduates of California State University-Chico’s Engineering-Related Fields program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,812 |
| 2 years | $57,318 |
| 3 years | $68,680 |
| 4 years | $79,708 |
| 5 years | $92,561 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from California State University-Chico earn a median of $79,708, compared with $57,793 for all California State University-Chico graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering-Related Fields graduates from California State University-Chico stands at $16,601.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at California State University-Chico, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at California State University-Chico are 0% women (0) and 100% men (8).
Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Chico
Among the 8 bachelor’s engineering-related fields graduates at California State University-Chico, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Chico.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Engineering-Related Fields bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Chico, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at California State University-Chico
This Engineering-Related Fields program at California State University-Chico offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Management Engineering | 8 |
Top-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering-Related Fields program at California State University-Chico go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Engineering-Related Fields majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $88,689 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $50,036 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.