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Engineering at University of Michigan - Dearborn

Engineering at University of Michigan - Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and approximately 8,783 students attend the school each year.

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

UM Dearborn Engineering Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UM Dearborn

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? UM Dearborn offers distance education options for engineering at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UM Dearborn Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at UM Dearborn 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 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UM Dearborn

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

UM Dearborn Engineering Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at UM Dearborn 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 Michigan - Dearborn with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 270
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

UM Dearborn Engineering Master’s Program

18% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 84
International Students 149
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Michigan - Dearborn. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 192
Mechanical Engineering 183
Industrial Engineering 75
Other Engineering 64
Computer Engineering 54
Biomedical Engineering 37
Systems Engineering 19
Manufacturing Engineering 16
Robotics Engineering 11

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Dearborn.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Mechanical Engineers 43,890 $91,100
Industrial Engineers 31,520 $89,330
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
Industrial Production Managers 13,110 $118,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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