Engineering at University of Memphis
UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
UofM Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
Online Classes Are Available at UofM
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UofM offers distance education options for engineering at the following degree levels:
UofM Engineering Rankings
The engineering major at UofM 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.
There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #153 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at UofM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Memphis.
UofM Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at UofM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 Memphis with a bachelor's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 25 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 84 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
UofM Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Memphis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biomedical Engineering | 55 |
Mechanical Engineering | 39 |
Civil Engineering | 35 |
Electrical Engineering | 26 |
Computer Engineering | 15 |
General Engineering | 10 |
Related Majors
- Architecture & Related Services
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering Technologies
- Physical Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 5,870 | $87,630 |
Industrial Engineers | 5,390 | $84,070 |
Systems Software Developers | 4,940 | $92,700 |
Industrial Production Managers | 4,360 | $101,670 |
Engineers | 4,250 | $82,030 |
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 BenSherman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.