General Engineering at Olin College

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Olin College is located in Needham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 310.

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.

Olin College General Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Olin College General Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Olin 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.

Engineering Student Demographics at Olin College

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

Olin College General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Olin College since its program graduates 35% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Olin College with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within General Engineering

General Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Olin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	33

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 MA, the home state for Olin College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,190	$156,250
Engineers	3,090	$109,220
Engineering Professors	1,880	$135,140

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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