General Engineering at Oglethorpe University

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

Oglethorpe is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 1,452 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Oglethorpe.

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.

Oglethorpe General Engineering Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Engineering (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Oglethorpe General Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at Oglethorpe compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at Oglethorpe 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
Most Focused General Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools	12
Most Popular General Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Schools	15
Most Focused General Engineering Schools	20
Most Focused General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Most Popular General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Most Popular General Engineering Schools	169

Engineering Student Demographics at Oglethorpe

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

Oglethorpe General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Engineering from Oglethorpe in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Oglethorpe since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Engineering Physics

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 Oglethorpe University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,740	$142,240
Engineers	4,380	$93,580
Engineering Professors	360	$96,180

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 Boston Public Library under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.