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Engineering at Santa Clara University

Engineering at Santa Clara University

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

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,616.

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

SCU Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

SCU Engineering Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #190 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at SCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Santa Clara University.

SCU Engineering Master’s Program

33% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 26
International Students 216
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Santa Clara University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santa Clara University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering 174
Mechanical Engineering 14
Biomedical Engineering 12
Civil Engineering 5
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 1

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Civil Engineers 45,060 $109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Electronics Engineers 29,210 $123,540

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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