What % of your classmates changed majors away from engineering?

BCEagle91
Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:41:58 +0000

"However, engineering is one of the few professions where more jobs are created by producing more of them.

It takes a critical mass of research and expertise to build a region of engineering expertise which becomes the place where people want to work in the area because that is where everyone works in that area. A huge problem is if there aren’t enough graduates available to feed the demand. If it gets too hard to recruit in the area, then the center of expertise can migrate, potentially offshore.