Careers

Earning your master’s degree in biological and ecological engineering online will prepare you to work at the intersection of engineering and the natural environment. Whether that’s through irrigation optimization, designing fish and wildlife crossings that reconnect fragmented habitats, advancing post-wildfire restoration strategies, integrating agrivoltaics to colocate food and energy production or another form of applied engineering, you’ll be prepared to make a difference.

Job market outlook

Use the interactive tool on this page to discover employment trends, top occupations and salary details for professionals who have skills related to biological and ecological engineering. Please be aware that completing a program related to the job market information shown here does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.

Career services

An added benefit is that you’ll have access to Oregon State’s Career Development Center, which provides valuable resources to help you find lifelong career success and meaningful employment in a diverse world. You can also tap into the Ecampus Career Hub, an all-in-one virtual career center that offers career advice, the latest job postings, valuable events and curated resources that will help you make important career connections.