Best Engineer, All Other programs in Oklahoma, ranked by enrollment
All engineers not listed.
17 schools in Oklahoma run programs that feed this job, graduating 392 people a year. The job pays a median of $119,810 in Oklahoma across about 860 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in Oklahoma that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
6 programs in Oklahoma that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in Oklahoma (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Oklahoma page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineering, Generalmain feeder CIP 14.0101In Oklahoma → | 280 | 71.4% | 13 | $67,734 | $24,375 |
| 2 | CIP 14.9999In Oklahoma → | 42 | 10.7% | 1 | $73,678 | $22,938 |
| 3 | CIP 14.0401In Oklahoma → | 35 | 8.9% | 2 | $73,510 | $25,790 |
| 4 | Applied Engineeringmain feeder CIP 14.0103In Oklahoma → | 20 | 5.1% | 1 | $67,734 | $24,375 |
| 5 | CIP 14.1201In Oklahoma → | 14 | 3.6% | 3 | $57,457 | $24,706 |
| 6 | CIP 14.4201In Oklahoma → | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | $72,645 | $24,250 |
Top 17 schools in Oklahoma
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 1 of the 17 schools in this state.
| # | School | Graduates / yr | Top feeder program | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Grad rate | Net price | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Stillwater, OK Public · 3 feeder programs | 60 | Engineering, Other | — | 68% | — | 75% |
| 2 | Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 48 | Engineering, General | — | 56% | $21,964 | 97% |
| 3 | Tulsa Technology Center Tulsa, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 46 | Engineering, General | — | 81% | — | — |
| 4 | University of Oklahoma - Norman Campus Norman, OK Public · 3 feeder programs | 40 | Architectural Engineering | — | 75% | — | 77% |
| 5 | Canadian Valley Technology Center El Reno, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 33 | Engineering, General | — | 71% | — | — |
| 6 | Metro Technology Centers Oklahoma City, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 32 | Engineering, General | — | 35% | — | — |
| 7 | Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs | 30 | Engineering, General | $66,805 | 57% | $23,543 | 99% |
| 8 | Gordon Cooper Technology Center Shawnee, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 26 | Engineering, General | — | 90% | — | — |
| 9 | Rose State College Midwest City, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 25 | Engineering, General | — | 20% | — | — |
| 10 | Meridian Technology Center Stillwater, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 20 | Applied Engineering | — | 48% | — | — |
| 11 | Western Technology Center Burns Flat, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 8 | Engineering, General | — | 74% | — | — |
| 12 | Cameron University Lawton, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 6 | Engineering, General | — | 31% | — | — |
| 13 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Miami, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 6 | Engineering, General | — | 26% | — | — |
| 14 | Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 5 | Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | — | 40% | — | — |
| 15 | Seminole State College Seminole, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 3 | Engineering, General | — | 40% | — | — |
| 16 | Caddo Kiowa Technology Center Fort Cobb, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 2 | Engineering, General | — | 68% | — | — |
| 17 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK Public · 1 feeder programs | 2 | Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | — | 37% | — | 78% |
All 17 schools in Oklahoma
Every school in Oklahoma with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University - Main Campus | Stillwater | Public | 60 | 3 |
| Oklahoma Christian University | Edmond | Private not-for-profit | 48 | 1 |
| Tulsa Technology Center | Tulsa | Public | 46 | 1 |
| University of Oklahoma - Norman Campus | Norman | Public | 40 | 3 |
| Canadian Valley Technology Center | El Reno | Public | 33 | 1 |
| Metro Technology Centers | Oklahoma City | Public | 32 | 1 |
| Oral Roberts University | Tulsa | Private not-for-profit | 30 | 1 |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center | Shawnee | Public | 26 | 1 |
| Rose State College | Midwest City | Public | 25 | 1 |
| Meridian Technology Center | Stillwater | Public | 20 | 1 |
| Western Technology Center | Burns Flat | Public | 8 | 1 |
| Cameron University | Lawton | Public | 6 | 1 |
| Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College | Miami | Public | 6 | 1 |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | Weatherford | Public | 5 | 1 |
| Seminole State College | Seminole | Public | 3 | 1 |
What engineers, all other earn in Oklahoma
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $122,930. Oklahoma pays below the national figure.
1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.
Metro areas in Oklahoma
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Engineers, All Other page.
How to become a Engineer, All Other
Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0- Typical entry education
- Bachelor's degree
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Top skills
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in Oklahoma
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 25 majors mapped to Engineers, All Other25 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 14.0101Engineering, General
- 14.0103Applied Engineering
- 14.0401Architectural Engineering
- 14.0702Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- 14.0802Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
- 14.0805Water Resources Engineering
- 14.1003Laser and Optical Engineering
- 14.1004Telecommunications Engineering
- 14.1101Engineering Mechanics
- 14.1201Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- 14.1301Engineering Science
- 14.2401Ocean Engineering
- 14.2701Systems Engineering
- 14.3301Construction Engineering
- 14.3401Forest Engineering
- 14.3601Manufacturing Engineering
- 14.3801Surveying Engineering
- 14.3901Geological/Geophysical Engineering
- 14.4001Paper Science and Engineering
- 14.4101Electromechanical Engineering
- 14.4201Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
- 14.4301Biochemical Engineering
- 14.4401Engineering Chemistry
- 14.4501Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- 14.4701Electrical and Computer Engineering
Common questions
Answers for people weighing engineers, all other programs in Oklahoma.
What degree do you need to become an Engineer, All Other?+
Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Engineering, General, which awarded 280 degrees in Oklahoma in 2024-25, 71.4% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming an Engineer, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 6 programs to this occupation. The largest are Engineering, Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Physics, plus 1 more. Together they graduate about 392 people a year in Oklahoma.
How much do engineers, all other earn in Oklahoma?+
The median is $119,810 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 2.5% below the U.S. median of $122,930. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for engineers, all other growing?+
BLS projects a +2.1% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 9,300 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in Oklahoma?+
17 institutions in Oklahoma reported graduates from at least one of the 6 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
What other job titles do engineers, all other work under?+
Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Engineer, Laser Engineer, Solar Designer, Design Engineer, Energy Engineer, Optical Engineer among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 17-2199.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA
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