Engineering at Virginia State University
If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what Virginia State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Virginia State is located in Petersburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,020. In 2021, 24 engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Virginia State.
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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Virginia State Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Virginia State Engineering Rankings
The engineering major at Virginia State 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 Virginia State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Virginia State University.
Virginia State Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% 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 Virginia State University with a bachelor's in engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 19 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Virginia State also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Engineering
Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Engineering | 15 |
Manufacturing Engineering | 9 |
Related Majors
- Physical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Engineering Technologies
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 VA, the home state for Virginia State University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 38,110 | $113,690 |
Systems Software Developers | 27,800 | $119,860 |
Civil Engineers | 10,610 | $94,780 |
Computer Network Architects | 9,700 | $123,050 |
Cost Estimators | 9,220 | $74,160 |
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 Kevin Coles under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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