Engineering Physics / Engineering Science
Graduates
with an accredited degree in general engineering, engineering physics, or engineering science have very broad
knowledge that can apply to most industries. The degree often leads to
technical positions in most major industries and also to research
positions in government or private research laboratories. Some choose to
follow other career paths, and are professors universities, consultants,
financial advisors, physicians, or lawyers.
 Preparation
Those
interested in a career in engineering, engineering physics, or
engineering science should consider reviewing engineering programs that
are accredited by
ABET, Inc. If you choose to attend a program that is not ABET accredited, you should be sure that the university
is regionally accredited.
Co-ops
Students seeking
engineering physics jobs enhance their employment opportunities
by participating in internship or co-op programs offered through
their schools. These experiences provide the students with broad
knowledge and experience, making them more attractive candidates to
employers. Many universities offer co-op and internship programs for
students studying engineering physics.
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information.
Earnings
According
to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, Salary Survey,
the average starting salary for engineering physicists is $48,011.
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