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Engineering Disciplines & National Projected Growth
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Aerospace Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 8% -- (4,000 job openings each year)
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Agricultural Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 5% -- (100 job openings each yr)
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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 6% -- (1,400 job openings each yr)
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Chemical Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 9% -- (1,800 job openings each yr)
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Civil Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 8% -- (25,000 job openings each yr)
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Computer Hardware Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 2% -- (4,500 job openings each yr)
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Electrical Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 7% -- (22,700 job openings each yr)
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Environmental Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 4% -- (4,000 job openings each yr)
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Industrial Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 14% -- (23,300 job openings each yr)
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Marine Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 4% -- (500 job openings each yr)
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Materials Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 8% -- (1,800 job openings each yr)
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Mechanical Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 7% -- (20,200 job openings each yr)
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Nuclear Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: -8% -- (900 job openings each yr)
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Petroleum Engr
-- Growth over 10 years: 8% -- (2,100 job openings each yr)