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Post-Graduation Earnings: Starting Salary by Major at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Your choice of major has a direct impact on your earning potential immediately after college. This page provides a look at the median starting salaries for recent bachelor's degree graduates from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Average Starting Salaries (Recent Graduates)

Major Field Median Starting Salary
Computer Science. $92,277
Mechanical Engineering. $66,798
Aerospace, Aeronautical, & Astronautical/Space Engineering. $69,140
Mathematics. $63,005
Electrical, Electronics, & Communications Engineering. $76,460
Biomedical/Medical Engineering. $67,101
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. $88,933
Chemical Engineering. $69,338
Business Administration, Management & Operations. $65,821
Architecture. $52,316
*Salary data reflects median earnings two years post-graduation.
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