Engineering at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus
UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and has a total student population of 5,364. Of the 1,594 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus in 2021, 39 of them were engineering majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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UW Tacoma Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
UW Tacoma Engineering Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at UW Tacoma compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The engineering major at UW Tacoma 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 343 |
| Most Popular Engineering Schools | 412 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in engineering from UW Tacoma. This is the #343 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Engineering Student Demographics at UW Tacoma
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.
UW Tacoma Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at UW Tacoma are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Washington - Tacoma Campus with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UW Tacoma also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 39 |
Related Majors
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Computer & Information 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
| Systems Software Developers | 16,130 | $121,250 |
| Civil Engineers | 11,440 | $93,120 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 7,750 | $96,860 |
| Industrial Engineers | 6,740 | $106,980 |
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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