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2003 - 2004 Starting Salaries
for Engineering Graduates

Results of the Annual Survey of Graduating Students

   
Stanford
Average Salary
Stanford No. of
Offers Reported
Stanford Range
Aeronautical-Astronautical Engineering
  M.S.    
65,833
3
62,000-70,000
  Ph.D.    
**
**
**
             
Chemical Engineering
  B.S.    
$56,000
3
$55,000-$57,000
  M.S.    
**
**
**
  Ph.D.    
**
**
**
             
Civil Engineering
  B.S.    
**
**
**
  M.S.    
53,139
17
45,000-71,000
  Ph.D.    
53,600
5
45,000-70.000
             
Computer Science
  B.S.    
63,909
11
50,000-78,000
  M.S.    
78,259
27
55.000-90,400
  Ph.D.    

114,250

5

95.000-130,000
             
Electrical Engineering
  B.S.    
52,667
3
42,000-62,000
  M.S.    
75,000*
15
48,000-180,000
  Ph.D.    
102,100
10
65,000-165,000
 
* Note: Median used because of an extreme value making the mean unrepresentative of a typical starting salary
 
Management Science and Engineering
 

B.S.

   
53,692
14
25,000-58,000
 

M.S.

   
68,586
22
40,000-140,000
 

Ph.D.

   
98,000
3
90,000-104,000
Manufacturing Systems Engineering
 

M.S.

   
**
**
**
             
Materials Science and Engineering
  B.S.    
**
**
**
  Ph.D.    
**
**
**
Mechanical Engineering
 

B.S.

   
52,594
7
46,000-62,160
 

M.S.

   
63,250
12
40,000-81,000
 

Ph.D.

   
72,500
3
45,000-95,000
Product Design
 

B.S.

   
50,673
3
40,000-57,000
 

M.S.

   
66,844
9
53,000-85,000
 

Ph.D.

   
**
**
**
             

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