General Engineering at Harvey Mudd College

If you are interested in studying general engineering, you may want to check out the program at Harvey Mudd College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harvey Mudd College is located in Claremont, California and approximately 854 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering from Harvey Mudd College.

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.

Harvey Mudd College General Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Harvey Mudd College General Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering programs across the country. The following shows how Harvey Mudd College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at Harvey Mudd College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Engineering Schools	2
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused General Engineering Schools	2
	2
	5
Best Value General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular General Engineering Schools	43
Best Value General Engineering Schools	51

Earnings of Harvey Mudd College Engineering Graduates

The median salary of engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Harvey Mudd College is $81,948. This is 34% higher than $61,282, which is the national average for all engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

Engineering Student Demographics at Harvey Mudd College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Harvey Mudd College.

Harvey Mudd College General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 58 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Engineering from Harvey Mudd College in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% were women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Harvey Mudd College since its program graduates 36% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	13
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Harvey Mudd College also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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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 CA, the home state for Harvey Mudd College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Engineers	20,600	$107,700
Engineering Professors	2,400	$129,790

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 Imagine under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.