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Manufacturing Engineering at Western Washington University

If you are interested in studying manufacturing engineering, you may want to check out the program at Western Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and has a total student population of 15,197. Of the 3,630 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Washington University in 2021, 29 of them were manufacturing engineering majors.

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

WWU Manufacturing Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

WWU Manufacturing Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the manufacturing engineering progam at WWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The manufacturing engineering major at WWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Manufacturing 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
8
9
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools 14

How Much Do Manufacturing Engineering Graduates from WWU Make?

The median salary of manufacturing engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at WWU is $66,425. This is 1% higher than $65,857, which is the national average for all manufacturing engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

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Manufacturing Engineering Student Demographics at WWU

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

WWU Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Program

7% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 29 manufacturing engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WWU, about 93% were men and 7% were women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering at WWU 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 Washington University with a bachelor's in manufacturing engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WWU also has a doctoral program available in manufacturing engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Manufacturing Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in manufacturing 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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Industrial Engineers 6,740 $106,980
Cost Estimators 5,470 $77,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,290 $154,620
Engineers 3,160 $104,890
Engineering Professors 800 $101,880

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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