School of Engineering and Computer Science
Graduate Salaries
Our strong reputation and nationally recognized paid-internship or co-op program are reasons that our students graduate on-time and enjoy such high starting salaries upon graduation - salaries which are higher than the national average for college graduates. Here are just a few examples from our graduating class of 2007:
| Pacific Average Starting Salary | National Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Salary* | ||
| Civil Engineering | $57,058 | $47,750 |
| Computer Engineering | $75,000 | $55,946 |
| Computer Science | $66,500 | $52,177 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $63,000 | $54,695 |
*Source: National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Spring 2007 Salary Survey.
In addition, 91% of our graduating class of 2007 reported that they could pursue a full-time job offer from a previous co-op (paid-internship) employer.