General Engineering at University of Georgia

If you plan to study general engineering, take a look at what University of Georgia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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.

UGA General Engineering Degrees Available

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

UGA General Engineering Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA General Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 engineering majors earned their master's degree from UGA. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Agricultural Engineering
• Biochemical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Environmental 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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,740	$142,240
Engineers	4,380	$93,580
Engineering Professors	360	$96,180

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 Pruddle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.