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STEM Programs

96 matching programs — see what graduates earn 4 years out, how fast jobs are growing, and which colleges offer each field. All data from College Scorecard, IPEDS, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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96 programs · showing 49–72

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Astronomy

Part of Physical Sciences

Earnings · 4 years out

$44K $99K

Median $68,333

Graduates by degree

66% bachelor's · 17% doctorate

161 colleges 1,573 grads/yr

STEM

Engineering Science

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$69K $119K

Median $93,782

Graduates by degree

38% bachelor's · 27% master's

96 colleges 1,338 grads/yr

STEM

Agricultural Engineering

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$68K $104K

Median $84,624

Graduates by degree

71% bachelor's · 20% master's

43 colleges 1,328 grads/yr

STEM

Atmospheric Sciences

Part of Physical Sciences

Earnings · 4 years out

$47K $78K

Median $60,997

Graduates by degree

68% bachelor's · 21% master's

114 colleges 1,288 grads/yr

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Construction Engineering

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$80K $116K

Median $97,303

Graduates by degree

58% bachelor's · 42% master's

54 colleges 1,284 grads/yr

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Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Part of Engineering Tech

Earnings · 4 years out

$61K $99K

Median $82,320

Graduates by degree

59% associate's · 34% bachelor's

99 colleges 1,261 grads/yr

STEM

Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians

Part of Science Tech

Earnings · 4 years out

$36K $78K

Median $63,102

Graduates by degree

61% associate's · 28% certificate

106 colleges 1,240 grads/yr

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Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians

Part of Engineering Tech

Earnings · 4 years out

$69K $111K

Median $85,557

Graduates by degree

43% associate's · 23% bachelor's

222 colleges 1,230 grads/yr

STEM

Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Part of Engineering Tech

Earnings · 4 years out

$62K $91K

Median $76,549

Graduates by degree

65% associate's · 26% bachelor's

158 colleges 1,199 grads/yr

STEM

Engineering-Related Tech

Part of Engineering Tech

Earnings · 4 years out

$62K $97K

Median $74,842

Graduates by degree

45% associate's · 28% bachelor's

122 colleges 1,144 grads/yr

STEM

Architectural Engineering

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$77K $103K

Median $89,406

Graduates by degree

81% bachelor's · 18% master's

30 colleges 1,090 grads/yr

STEM

Engineering Physics

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$69K $111K

Median $89,154

Graduates by degree

72% bachelor's · 21% master's

140 colleges 1,047 grads/yr

STEM

Manufacturing Engineering

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$73K $102K

Median $88,451

Graduates by degree

54% bachelor's · 46% master's

85 colleges 942 grads/yr

STEM

Petroleum Engineering

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$81K $147K

Median $104,823

Graduates by degree

68% bachelor's · 20% master's

31 colleges 941 grads/yr

STEM

Landscape Architecture

Part of Architecture

Earnings · 4 years out

$52K $79K

Median $66,387

Graduates by degree

67% bachelor's · 30% master's

70 colleges 926 grads/yr

STEM

Nuclear Engineering

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$78K $122K

Median $99,297

Graduates by degree

50% bachelor's · 29% master's

39 colleges 885 grads/yr

STEM

Interior Architecture

Part of Architecture

Earnings · 4 years out

$48K $72K

Median $60,369

Graduates by degree

81% bachelor's · 15% master's

53 colleges 850 grads/yr

STEM

Environmental Design

Part of Architecture

Earnings · 4 years out

$44K $74K

Median $57,461

Graduates by degree

91% bachelor's · 5% master's

61 colleges 719 grads/yr

STEM

Materials Sciences

Part of Physical Sciences

Earnings · 4 years out

$73K $113K

Median $94,684

Graduates by degree

43% master's · 32% doctorate

68 colleges 679 grads/yr

STEM

Mathematics and Statistics

Part of Mathematics

Earnings · 4 years out

$64K $125K

Median $88,839

Graduates by degree

87% bachelor's · 8% master's

49 colleges 671 grads/yr

STEM

Real Estate Development

Part of Architecture

Median earnings · 4 years out

$106,061

Graduates by degree

66% master's · 34% bachelor's

21 colleges 549 grads/yr

STEM

Mining & Petroleum Tech

Part of Engineering Tech

Earnings · 4 years out

$45K $127K

Median $72,609

Graduates by degree

41% associate's · 39% doctorate

45 colleges 433 grads/yr

STEM

Engineering Mathematics

Part of Engineering

Earnings · 4 years out

$67K $101K

Median $83,998

Graduates by degree

79% bachelor's · 14% master's

26 colleges 411 grads/yr

STEM

Physical Sciences

General focus

Earnings · 4 years out

$48K $90K

Median $63,096

Graduates by degree

48% bachelor's · 38% master's

48 colleges 404 grads/yr