Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450. In 2021, 249 engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from UL Lafayette.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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UL Lafayette Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
- Doctorate Degree in Engineering
UL Lafayette Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at UL Lafayette compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 engineering major at UL Lafayette 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
---|---|
Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 127 |
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 154 |
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #234 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #173 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at UL Lafayette
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
UL Lafayette Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at UL Lafayette 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 189 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
UL Lafayette Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a master's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UL Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 10 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Engineering
Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mechanical Engineering | 120 |
Chemical Engineering | 44 |
Petroleum Engineering | 30 |
Electrical Engineering | 28 |
Civil Engineering | 27 |
General Engineering | 25 |
Systems Engineering | 7 |
Computer Engineering | 3 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physical Sciences
- Architecture & Related Services
- Engineering Technologies
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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Engineers | 5,400 | $90,580 |
Civil Engineers | 3,000 | $98,700 |
Cost Estimators | 2,120 | $67,650 |
Industrial Production Managers | 1,970 | $116,280 |
Mechanical Engineers | 1,730 | $101,810 |
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 Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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