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Bachelor's0% vs national median57 grads tracked

Engineering Science at Bethel University

Ranked 2nd of 6 bachelor's programs in Engineering Science by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$79,787
middle 50%: $65,194 – $90,030
Median · 5 years out
$94,689
middle 50%: $75,158 – $104,748
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering Science (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Bethel University's bachelor's program in Engineering Science earn a median $79,787 one year after graduating, rising to $94,689 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $94,689 for this field, ranking 2nd of 6 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.1 yrs
≈ $4,277 total interest

Same major at other universities

Pennsylvania State University (The)
$101,141 · 5 yrs out
Sweet Briar College
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$92,861 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$79,787 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Bethel University

Education (Doctorate)
$131,944 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$120,744 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$115,874 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$101,158 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$101,158 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$97,110 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$95,481 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,689 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$91,075 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$88,351 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$87,420 · 5 yrs out
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor's)
$86,239 · 5 yrs out

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