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Engineering & Applied Physics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Engineering & Applied Physics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

If you plan to study Engineering & Applied Physics, consider the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sits in Champaign, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 87 engineering & applied physics degrees were granted at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Of 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Engineering & Applied Physics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering & Applied Physics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 17% women (15) and 83% men (72).

Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Among the 87 bachelor’s engineering & applied physics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 17% were women (15) and 83% were men (72).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering & Applied Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 22
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 20
Racial-ethnic diversity of Engineering & Applied Physics majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Minority students account for 33% of Engineering & Applied Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering & Applied Physics Graduates

Students who finish Engineering & Applied Physics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Engineering & Applied Physics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Physicists $111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460

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