Engineering at Syracuse University

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 21,322.

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

Syracuse Engineering Degrees Available

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

Syracuse Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Syracuse 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 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse Engineering Bachelor’s Program

32% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Syracuse since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Syracuse 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 Syracuse University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	114
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Syracuse Engineering Master’s Program

20% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	43
International Students	91
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Engineering

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 Syracuse University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	107
Computer Engineering	83
Electrical Engineering	61
Civil Engineering	51
Biomedical Engineering	47
Chemical Engineering	34
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	31
Environmental Engineering	21

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 Syracuse 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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