Engineering-Related Fields at George Washington University

If you plan to study engineering-related fields, take a look at what George Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students received their master's degree in engineering-related fields.

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.

GWU Engineering-Related Fields Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, GWU does offer online courses in engineering-related fields for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

GWU Engineering-Related Fields Rankings

There were 50 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering-related fields, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering-Related Fields Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program

Of the 89 engineering-related fields students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from GWU, about 58% were men and 42% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	41

Related Majors

Careers That Engineering-Related Fields Grads May Go Into

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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Engineers	2,640	$132,530
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,360	$152,130
Engineering Technicians	290	$92,600
Industrial Engineers	150	$88,380

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.