Engineering (all) at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Iowa State University of Science and Technology graduates about 1,323 engineering majors a year, 21% of its graduating class. That puts it 101st of 434 schools we score for engineering, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $93,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $160 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where engineering happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Black Engineering, Therkildsen Industrial Engineering Building, Student Innovation Center, Town Engineering Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 134 · Student housing 87 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 11 · Arts 4 · Library 2.
Nearby in the engineering ranking
Other strong majors at Iowa State University of Science and Technology
- Business & finance 74 · #113
- Education 73 · #80
- Languages 73 · #149
- Communications & media 71 · #151
- Art, music & theater 71 · #169
- English & writing 69 · #161
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Iowa State University of Science and Technology with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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