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Engineering Design Basic Certificates
A basic certificate in Engineering Design is offered at 9 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abasic certificate in Engineering Design. This degree is more popular with male students, and about14% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Education Levels of Engineering Design Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 267 students earned theirEngineering Design majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Engineering Design at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 267 |
Earnings of Engineering Design Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Engineering Design of $91,137 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $86,644 |
| 4 years | $91,137 |
| 5 years | $104,461 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in Engineering Design. About 57.1% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 3 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Engineering Design graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 85.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 14.3% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Engineering Design Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 10 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Engineering Design. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Engineering Design students seeking a basic certificate is Carnegie Mellon University. This school awarded 146 basic certificates in Engineering Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Engineering Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their basic certificate in Engineering Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Engineering Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their basic certificate in Engineering Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Engineering Design. This school awarded 10 basic certificates in Engineering Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Cloud State University is a popular choice for Engineering Design majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 9 basic certificates in Engineering Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Engineering Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Engineering Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their basic certificate in Engineering Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Engineering Design. This school awarded 7 basic certificates in Engineering Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Engineering Design majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 2 basic certificates in Engineering Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University is a popular choice for Engineering Design majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their basic certificate in Engineering Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Dayton comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Engineering Design. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Engineering Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Engineering Design that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 7,766 |
| Packaging Science | 391 |
| Engineering-Related Fields, Other | 209 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.