Engineering at Boise State University

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Boise State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069.

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

Boise State Engineering Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Master’s Degree in Engineering

Boise State Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Boise State 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.

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #144 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Boise State

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

Boise State Engineering Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Boise State 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 Boise State University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	147
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Boise State Engineering Master’s Program

50% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	15
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Boise State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	90
Civil Engineering	49
Electrical Engineering	41
Materials Engineering	38
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	16
General Engineering	10

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 ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Software Applications Developers	2,800	$86,680
Civil Engineers	2,070	$78,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,380	$117,930
Cost Estimators	1,190	$60,400
Industrial Engineers	1,050	$94,830

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
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