Graduate Certificates in General Engineering
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Education Levels of Engineering Majors
In 2020-2021, 102 graduate certificates were awarded to engineering majors. This makes it the 113th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 4,756 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,969 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,652 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 502 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 477 |
| Basic Certificate | 338 |
| Graduate Certificate | 102 |
Earnings of Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for engineering majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in engineering. About 79.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 81 |
| Women | 21 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 31 |
| International Students | 46 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Engineering Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 28 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in engineering. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Maryland - College Park tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 people received their graduate certificate in engineering from UMCP. About 15% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Michigan Technological University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,725 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their graduate certificate in engineering from Michigan Tech.
University of Iowa is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to engineering majors at Iowa. About 22% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to engineering majors at Texas A&M College Station. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Utah. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. The engineering program at University of Utah awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Colorado School of Mines is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,154 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to engineering majors at Mines. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,752 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,050 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in engineering from UT Austin. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to engineering majors at OHIO Athens. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,134 per year. The engineering program at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Villanova University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,290 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,099 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in engineering from Villanova.
Wayne State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The engineering program at Wayne State University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Minnesota State University - Mankato. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,072 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,506 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in engineering from Minnesota State Mankato.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to engineering majors at UNL.
The 10th most popular school in the country for engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Duke University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. The engineering program at Duke University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to engineering that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Systems Engineering | 769 |
| Other Engineering | 229 |
| Electrical Engineering | 184 |
| Industrial Engineering | 175 |
| Operations Research | 162 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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