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Engineering at University of North Carolina at Asheville

Engineering at University of North Carolina at Asheville

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Asheville has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNCA is located in Asheville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,363.

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

UNCA Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

UNCA Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at UNCA 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.

Engineering Student Demographics at UNCA

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

UNCA Engineering Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at UNCA 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 North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Engineering

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 28

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Asheville.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Industrial Engineers 9,160 $87,110
Civil Engineers 8,840 $86,270
Mechanical Engineers 8,000 $87,470
Systems Software Developers 7,070 $105,760

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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