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General Engineering at Wake Forest University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Engineering, take a look at what Wake Forest University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wake Forest University is in Winston-Salem, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 general engineering graduations were recorded at Wake Forest University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wake Forest University

Many students take online classes at Wake Forest University. Of 9,322 students, 1,233 (13%) studied exclusively online and 515 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Engineering graduates at Wake Forest University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Engineering graduates at Wake Forest University are 50% women (18) and 50% men (18).

General Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Wake Forest University

Of the 36 bachelor’s general engineering degrees awarded at Wake Forest University, 50% were women (18) and 50% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wake Forest University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 39% of General Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Wake Forest University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at Wake Forest University

This General Engineering program at Wake Forest University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	36

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Engineering program at Wake Forest University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.