A tour of the Valpo Solar Energy Research Facility

Graduate Placements

Valpo Engineering graduates work for some of the world’s best companies including: Caterpillar, Honeywell, NASA, Navistar, Toyota, Arcelor Mittal, Cummings, John Deere, Texas Instruments, Motorola, and Chrysler.

Employment and graduate school

(as of Dec. 31 of each calendar year)

Academic year
Number of Responding Graduated Students
Placed Students
In Grad School
Placed: Employed or In Grad School
Dates Total # % # % # %
2017-2018 95 82 86 7 7 89 94
2016-2017 110 98 89 9 8 107 97
2015-2016 87 73 84 12 14 85 98
2014-2015 67 50 79.4 10 15.9 60 95.3
2013-2014 52 41 79 11 21 52 100
2012-2013 61 50 81.9 9 14.8 59 96.7
2011-2012 58 51 87.9 4 6.9 55 94.8
2010-2011 665075.81624.266100
2009-201058427212215493
2008-20096149809155895
2007-200877617915197699

Placement does not include foreign national students who do not have a valid U.S. work permit.


Valpo Engineering graduates attend some of the world’s best graduate schools including: Northwestern, University of Minnesota, University of Michigan, Purdue, University of Illinois, Vanderbilt, and Georgia Tech.