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General Engineering Science at Washington and Lee University

If you are interested in studying General Engineering Science, take a look at what Washington and Lee University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington and Lee University is located in Lexington, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general engineering science degrees were awarded at Washington and Lee University.

Online Class Availability at Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Engineering Science graduates at Washington and Lee University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Engineering Science graduates at Washington and Lee University are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).

General Engineering Science Bachelor’s Program at Washington and Lee University

Among the 9 bachelor’s general engineering science graduates at Washington and Lee University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 22% of General Engineering Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington and Lee University, below the national average of 40%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Engineering Science program at Washington and Lee University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Engineering Science graduates, 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.