Engineering General Major Guide: Overview and RoEDU™ Opportunities 2025

The Engineering General major builds core foundations in this discipline and prepares students with practical, career-relevant skills. Use RoEDU™ to find programs that match your goals.

Within Engineering, students often explore key subfields and specializations that provide targeted expertise.

Graduates translate classroom knowledge into real-world impact across sectors through hands-on projects and internships.

As part of Engineering, this major connects to diverse, high-demand fields and interdisciplinary pathways.

Career Opportunities & Salaries

Data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024) • Median wages, employment, and growth projections

OccupationMedian WageTotal JobsGrowth RateEducation
Architectural and Engineering Managers
SOC: 11-9041
Occupation: Architectural and Engineering Managers
$167,740
210,340
N/A
N/A
Engineers, All Other
SOC: 17-2199
Occupation: Engineers, All Other
$117,750
150,750
N/A
N/A
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC: 25-1032
Occupation: Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
$106,120
39,910
N/A
N/A

Colleges offering Engineering General

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$17k

Earnings

$77k

Shasta College

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$8k

Earnings

$75k

George Washington University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$46k

Earnings

$78k

California Institute of Technology

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$24k

Earnings

$140k

San Jose State University

RoEdu™

999

Net Price

$14k

Earnings

$70k