Engineering at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014.

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

Ole Miss Engineering Degrees Available

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

Ole Miss Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Ole Miss 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 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #167 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Ole Miss 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 Mississippi with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	129
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Ole Miss Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at University of Mississippi. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	88
Civil Engineering	41
Engineering Science	32
Chemical Engineering	28
Electrical Engineering	25
General Engineering	20
Biomedical Engineering	18
Geoscience Engineering	11
Materials Engineering	3
Computer Engineering	1

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• 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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Industrial Engineers	1,830	$82,040
Industrial Production Managers	1,800	$97,780
Civil Engineers	1,450	$85,880
Cost Estimators	1,120	$60,360
Mechanical Engineers	1,110	$85,570

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

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