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Bachelor's Degree in Engineering-Related Fields

Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering-Related Fields

1,858 Yearly Graduations
$62,086 Median Salary
$24,570 Median Debt
There are 81 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 24 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.3% of engineering-related fields graduates were international students.

In 2021-2022, 1,858 bachelor's degrees were awarded to engineering-related fields majors. This makes it the 11th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering-related fields at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,858
Associate Degree 44
Basic Certificate 22

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields is $62,086. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $57,918 and the high is $65,729.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields is $24,570. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $27,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $20,021.

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The median monthly payment of a engineering-related fields graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $430.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in engineering-related fields. About 73.8% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,372
Women 486
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The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering-related fields bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 115
Black or African American 93
Hispanic or Latino 172
White 1,224
International Students 155
Other Races/Ethnicities 99
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There are 81 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in engineering-related fields. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
135 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for engineering-related fields students seekinga bachelor's degree is Michigan State University. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. The engineering-related fields program at Michigan State University awarded 135 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 43% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
99 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Iowa State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. The engineering-related fields program at Iowa State University awarded 99 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 6% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
90 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Utah State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in engineering-related fields. Roughly 27,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 90 bachelor's degrees were handed out to engineering-related fields majors at USU. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.

#4

Excelsior University

Albany, New York
83 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Excelsior University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Roughly 17,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 83 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Excelsior University. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

79 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering-related fields majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,389 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,992 per year. The engineering-related fields program at Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 79 bachelor's degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.

#6

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
77 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for engineering-related fields majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Clarkson University. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,792 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Clarkson. About 22% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
73 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Clemson University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Roughly 27,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,118 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,858 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 73 bachelor's degrees were handed out to engineering-related fields majors at Clemson. About 47% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Stanford University

Stanford, California
67 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for engineering-related fields majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Stanford. Of these students, 39% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

66 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for engineering-related fields majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 66 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from BGSU. Of these students, 25% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
59 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering-related fields majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Utah Valley University. Each year, around 41,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,152 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 59 bachelor's degrees were handed out to engineering-related fields majors at UVU. About 12% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Art Center College of Design

Pasadena, California
59 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Art Center College of Design comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,942 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,726 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Art Center College of Design. Of these students, 53% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

New York University

New York, New York
56 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 58,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 56 bachelor's degrees were handed out to engineering-related fields majors at NYU. Of these students, 36% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
52 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in engineering-related fields. Roughly 50,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Purdue. Of these students, 41% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
49 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Stout is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,014 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,444 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 bachelor's degrees were handed out to engineering-related fields majors at UW - Stout. About 33% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
46 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rochester Institute of Technology is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 16,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,176 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 bachelor's degrees were handed out to engineering-related fields majors at RIT. About 39% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee
43 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,618 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from UT Chattanooga. Of these students, 10% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
43 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for engineering-related fields majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 33% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
42 Yearly Graduations
7% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,396 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from Middle Tennessee State University. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.

36 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 77,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 21% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

United States Military Academy

West Point, New York
35 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

United States Military Academy is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields from West Point. About 8% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial & Management Engineering 1,417
Packaging Science 333
Other Engineering-Related Fields 108

Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering-related fields that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction Engineering 2,750
Mechanical Engineering 2,658
Industrial Production Technology 2,451
General Engineering Technology 1,584
Quality Control Technology 1,579

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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