The USD Advantage
An engineering degree at USD opens many doors, preparing our integrated engineering (IntE) graduates for an impressive range of hiring companies or graduate degrees. One of the most valuable aspects of the degree is the flexibility to pursue a career that aligns with your interests.
Integrated Engineering Graduates
93.8% Career Outcomes Rate 2020-2025
- Employed: 70.8%
- Furthering education: 18.5%
- Full-time service: 0%
- Military: 4.6%
- Seeking employment: 6.2%
- Not Seeking employment: 0%
First Job Offer
- Before graduating: 62.5%
- Within 3 months: 31.3%
- 4-6 months: 3.1%
- More than 6 months: 3.1%
*The data presented here is based on the First-Destination Survey conducted by the USD Career Development Center. This survey compiles data from multiple sources and follows the standards and protocols established by the National Association of College and Employers (NACE).
What can you do with a degree in engineering?
See where our grads are landing
You'll find integrated engineers analyzing aircraft failure modes, designing consumer electronics, inventing 3D printers and serving as CEOs. USD integrated engineers follow a wide range of career paths and are landing positions as software engineers, software developers, associate test engineers, calibration engineers, embedded systems engineers, marine robot engineers and more. See what our integrated engineering alumni are up to — this could be you!
Alumni Spotlights
Gedeon Baende '24
Software Engineer
Goldman Sachs
Paine Harris '24
Electrical Engineer
Clarity Design, Inc.
Morgan Hoffman '23
Environmental Engineer
Naval Air Station North Island
Demili Pichay '24
Distribution Energy Systems Engineer
Arcadis
Top Employers
Make yours a meaningful journey
Maximize the pathway to your career
While attending the University of San Diego's Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering, we encourage our students to maximize their educational experience and take ownership of their career development. Get involved and immerse yourself in USD life. These opportunities are all just a click away to help you on your path to build a solid, meaningful career in integrated engineering — and have some fun while you're doing it!
Become an Integrated Engineer
Start your journey with USD's Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering today!