General Engineering at Vanderbilt University
If you plan to study general engineering, 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 has a total student population of 13,537.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Vanderbilt General Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Engineering
Online Classes Are Available at Vanderbilt
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.
Vanderbilt does offer online education options in engineering for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
Vanderbilt General Engineering Rankings
Engineering Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt General Engineering Master’s Program

Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from Vanderbilt, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 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
- Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.