General Engineering Science at Vanderbilt University

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year.

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

Vanderbilt General Engineering Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Science

Vanderbilt General Engineering Science Rankings

The engineering science major at Vanderbilt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Engineering Science. 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 Science Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt General Engineering Science Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of engineering science bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical engineering science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Vanderbilt since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Engineering Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Engineers	4,250	$82,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,300	$129,320
Engineering Professors	610	$107,480

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
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