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Engineering-Related Fields at Portland State University

If you plan to study Engineering-Related Fields, consider the program at Portland State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Portland State University sits in Portland, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 engineering-related fields graduations were recorded at Portland State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Portland State University

Many students take online classes at Portland State University. Of 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Portland State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Portland State University are 44% women (14) and 56% men (18).

Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Portland State University

Of the 24 master’s engineering-related fields degrees awarded at Portland State University, 46% were women (11) and 54% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	12

Minority students account for 21% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Portland State University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

Engineering-Related Fields Doctoral Program at Portland State University

Among the 5 doctoral engineering-related fields degrees awarded at Portland State University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields doctoral degree recipients at Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

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

More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at Portland State University

This Engineering-Related Fields program at Portland State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering	32

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates

Those who complete Engineering-Related Fields program at Portland State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Engineering-Related Fields majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775

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.