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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;h2 style=&quot;color: #00cc33&quot;&gt;Earnings Potential&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The earnings potential varies depending on degree level and concentration. For example, someone with a BA can earn as much as $61,000 a year, while someone with a P.H.D. can earn as much as $85,000 a year. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;h2 style=&quot;color: #00cc33&quot;&gt;Engineering Studies Facts at a glance&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A bachelor&#039;s degree is mandatory for almost every entry-level position in the engineering field. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Engineering is a diverse field with many concentrations.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Most engineering degrees require course work in another field that is unrelated to engineering. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;h2 style=&quot;color: #00cc33&quot;&gt;Work Facts&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;An Engineer uses his/her knowledge of science and math to provide economic solutions to problems. There are both research and hands-on duties that engineers perform such as development, design, and using math to decide the size of a certain project. In addition, the U.S Department of Energy recently awarded $8 million dollars in grants to engineering studies for the pre-conceptual design for future nuclear plants. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.careersandeducation.com/degrees-in-engineering-studies&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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