Stanford University Engineering, Other: earnings, debt & careers

Engineering, Other graduates of Stanford University earn a median $115,206 four years after graduating ($49,741 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $7,500. That is $20,928 above the U.S. median for Engineering, Other graduates ($94,278 across 19 colleges), and ranks 1st of 3 California colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$115,206

U.S. median for this major: $94,278.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$49,741

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$7,500

About 7% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,875.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$13,807 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $87,833. College Scorecard.

Engineering, Other at California colleges

Every California college we cover that reports Engineering, Other graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Stanford University$115,206$7,500$13,80792%
2California State University-Chico$103,272$23,000$14,48063%
3University of California-San Diego$88,159$19,250$12,47086%

3 more California colleges offer Engineering, Other but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Engineering, Other graduates

Architectural and Engineering Managers

San Jose area$234,590
California$210,280
U.S.$171,270

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.5% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

San Jose area$143,050
California$131,540
U.S.$115,160

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Stanford University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Stanford University Engineering, Other questions

How much do Stanford University Engineering, Other graduates earn?

Engineering, Other graduates of Stanford University earn a median $115,206 four years after graduating and $49,741 one year after. The U.S. median for Engineering, Other graduates across 19 colleges is $94,278.

How much debt do Stanford University Engineering, Other graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Engineering, Other graduates of Stanford University is $7,500, about 7% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,875.

Where does Stanford University rank for Engineering, Other in California?

Of 3 California colleges reporting Engineering, Other graduate earnings, Stanford University ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Engineering, Other graduates get?

A common career is architectural and engineering managers, with a median wage of $234,590 in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area and $171,270 nationally. Others include health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Stanford University Engineering, Other: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/stanford-university/majors/engineering-other (College Scorecard and BLS data).