General Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

If you plan to study general engineering, take a look at what Colorado School of Mines has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and approximately 6,744 students attend the school each year.

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

Mines General Engineering Degrees Available

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

Mines General Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Mines is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Colorado School of Mines.

Mines General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Mines since its program graduates 41% more women than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Mines 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 Colorado School of Mines with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Mines General Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from Mines, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Engineering

General Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colorado School of Mines. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	8

Related Majors

• Biological Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Robotics Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering

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 CO, the home state for Colorado School of Mines.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,350	$172,300
Engineers	2,500	$111,610
Engineering Professors	1,040	$106,950

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 Cperko under License

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