Engineering at Oberlin College

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Oberlin is located in Oberlin, Ohio and approximately 2,658 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.

Oberlin Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Oberlin Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Oberlin 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 Oberlin

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

Oberlin Engineering Bachelor’s Program

45% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Oberlin since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Oberlin College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oberlin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Engineering	6

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 OH, the home state for Oberlin College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Software Applications Developers	35,100	$95,090
Industrial Engineers	15,440	$84,060
Mechanical Engineers	15,300	$81,020
Industrial Production Managers	11,380	$109,190
Cost Estimators	10,200	$64,700

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 Matthew Trump under License

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