Engineering at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

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

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and approximately 24,535 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 589 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering from OSU.

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

OSU Engineering Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at OSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

OSU does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

OSU Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering programs across the country. The following shows how OSU 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 OSU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	90
Most Focused Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	168

In 2021, 103 students received their master’s degree in engineering from OSU. This makes it the #114 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 31 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

OSU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 589 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering from OSU in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at OSU 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 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	405
International Students	33
Other Races/Ethnicities	72

OSU Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 103 students earned a master's degree in engineering from OSU. About 16% of these graduates were women and the other 84% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	49
International Students	37
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

OSU also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 31 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	287
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	81
Electrical Engineering	70
Chemical Engineering	69
Civil Engineering	68
Industrial Engineering	62
Other Engineering	27
Agricultural Engineering	22
Computer Engineering	16
Architectural Engineering	10
Materials Engineering	6
Petroleum Engineering	3
Environmental Engineering	2

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Architecture & Related Services
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Computer & Information 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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Software Applications Developers	4,320	$86,360
Mechanical Engineers	2,830	$88,190
Civil Engineers	2,360	$91,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,980	$137,560
Petroleum Engineers	1,980	$146,990

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 DBinfo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.