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Engineering at New York University

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 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.

NYU Engineering Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NYU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NYU offers distance education options for engineering at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

NYU Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at NYU 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 41 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at NYU

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

NYU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

41% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at NYU since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 New York University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	103
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	42
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

NYU Engineering Master’s Program

24% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	56
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	40
International Students	966
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Engineering

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 New York University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering	370
Electrical Engineering	145
Mechanical Engineering	130
Civil Engineering	82
Chemical Engineering	51
Construction Engineering	46
Industrial Engineering	42
Robotics Engineering	36
Biomedical Engineering	28
Environmental Engineering	19
Engineering Physics	8
Operations Research	1

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Civil Engineers	16,790	$102,250
Industrial Engineers	12,030	$94,700
Mechanical Engineers	11,280	$91,820

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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