Engineering at Georgia Southern University

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

GaSou is located in Statesboro, Georgia and has a total student population of 26,949.

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

GaSou Engineering Degrees Available

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

GaSou Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at GaSou 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 GaSou

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

GaSou Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 85% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at GaSou 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 Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	209
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

GaSou Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	22
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Georgia Southern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	200
Electrical Engineering	90
Civil Engineering	69
Manufacturing Engineering	30
Computer Engineering	10
General Engineering	9
Construction Engineering	6

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies
• Physical Sciences
• 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 GA, the home state for Georgia Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100
Civil Engineers	9,180	$81,110
Industrial Engineers	7,260	$86,220
Computer Network Architects	5,390	$114,240

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 Richardelainechambers at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.