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Pre-Engineering Careers

What Can I Do With Pre-Engineering?

Engineering Programs

Pre-engineering from University of the Cumberlands – with majors in physics or mathematics – is designed to help students fulfill entrance requirements for the engineering programs that most appeal to them. With an average median wage of $87,060 per year and a faster than average projected growth rate of 6 percent by 2028, a career as a civil engineer1 is both profitable and in demand.

Physicists2

A physics degree from University of the Cumberlands also offers a solid degree path, in and of itself, to a career – like a physicist. Job growth in the industry is projected to grow 9 percent by 2028, with an annual median wage of $122,220.

Mathematician, Statistician3

Your math undergraduate studies can also help you carve a career niche in mathematics. In fact, the need for qualified mathematicians and statisticians, at an average annual salary of $92,030, is projected to grow 30 percent by 2028.

Careers

  • Civil Engineer
  • Team Leader
  • County Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Physicist
  • Research Consultant
  • Mathematician
  • Statistician

"6 Percent" Projected Growth Rate for Civil Engineers by 20281

1Civil Engineers
2Physicists and Astronomers
3Mathematicians and Statisticians