Engineering at Arkansas Tech University

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what Arkansas Tech University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Engineering

ATU Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Engineering Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	45
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

ATU Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arkansas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	67
Electrical Engineering	29
Computer Engineering	4
Engineering Physics	1

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Engineering Technologies
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers	3,910	$87,960
Industrial Production Managers	2,010	$97,770
Industrial Engineers	1,820	$77,100
Civil Engineers	1,570	$81,780
Cost Estimators	1,240	$61,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Valis55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.