Engineering Jobs

More than 1.2 million engineers work in the United States today, making engineering the nation's second-largest profession. According to a survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, engineering majors have the highest starting salaries of the graduating class of 2005.

An engineering degree also opens doors to other careers. Many engineering graduates have moved into other professions such as medicine, law, and business where their engineering background has been a valuable asset.

For a list of benefits of being an engineer, check out:
Top Ten Benefits of an Engineering Career