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Engineering-Related Fields at Western Michigan University

Engineering-Related Fields at Western Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering-related fields school? To help you decide if Western Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering-related fields program.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering-Related Fields

The engineering-related fields major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering-Related Fields. 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.

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering-related fields majors at Western Michigan University.

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of engineering-related fields bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering-related fields at WMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in engineering-related fields.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

20% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering-related fields master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in engineering-related fields.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Engineering-Related Fields 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 Western Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Industrial & Management Engineering 22

A degree in engineering-related fields can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Industrial Engineers 31,520 $89,330
Industrial Production Managers 13,110 $118,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810
Commercial and Industrial Designers 5,060 $75,430
Industrial Engineering Technicians 4,430 $54,320

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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