Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia
Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Mizzou Engineering Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Engineering (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Mizzou does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
Mizzou Engineering Rankings
The engineering major at Mizzou 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 58 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Engineering Student Demographics at Mizzou
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.
Mizzou Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 300 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Mizzou Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Missouri - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mechanical Engineering | 168 |
Civil Engineering | 73 |
Electrical Engineering | 68 |
Chemical Engineering | 44 |
Industrial Engineering | 29 |
Computer Engineering | 25 |
Biomedical Engineering | 24 |
Biological Engineering | 24 |
General Engineering | 7 |
Nuclear Engineering | 2 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Physical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.
Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 15,380 | $93,880 |
Systems Software Developers | 6,440 | $94,140 |
Industrial Engineers | 5,680 | $87,620 |
Civil Engineers | 5,320 | $86,710 |
Cost Estimators | 4,630 | $67,620 |
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 Adam Procter under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.