Other Engineering at University of California - San Diego

What traits are you looking for in a other engineering school? To help you decide if University of California - San Diego is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's other engineering program.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. Of the 9,086 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of California - San Diego in 2021, 39 of them were other engineering majors.

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

UCSD Other Engineering Degrees Available

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

UCSD Other Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks other engineering programs across the country. The following shows how UCSD 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 other engineering major at UCSD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other 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 Value Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	5
Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	8

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in other engineering from UCSD. This makes it the #12 most popular school for other engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in other engineering, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Other Engineering Graduates from UCSD Make?

The median salary of other engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCSD is $55,148. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,891 for all other engineering students.

Other Engineering Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD Other Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Other Engineering from UCSD in 2020-2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its other engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	9
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UCSD Other Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of other engineering master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

In the other engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UCSD also has a doctoral program available in other engineering. In 2021, 22 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Environmental Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Biological Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Careers That Other Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in other 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 - San Diego.

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 Znode at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.