General Engineering at University of California - Riverside

Every general engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at University of California - Riverside stacks up to those at other schools.

UCR is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 26,434.

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.

UCR General Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Engineering

UCR General Engineering Rankings

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Engineering Student Demographics at UCR

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

UCR General Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 52 students who graduated with a master’s in engineering from UCR in 2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.

In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Riverside.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Engineers	20,600	$107,700
Engineering Professors	2,400	$129,790

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 Amerique under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.