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General Engineering at Texas State University

If you plan to study General Engineering, consider the program at Texas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas State University is located in San Marcos, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 general engineering graduations were recorded at Texas State University.

Studying Online at Texas State University

Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at Texas State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Texas State University’s General Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 42
Best Value	Texas	#12 of 23
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#25 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#51 of 285
Best Value	Nationwide	#192 of 284

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Engineering graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Engineering graduates at Texas State University are 17% women (5) and 83% men (24).

General Engineering Master’s Program at Texas State University

Of the 29 master’s general engineering degrees awarded at Texas State University, 17% were women (5) and 83% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at Texas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	22

Minority students account for 14% of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at Texas State University, below the national average of 17%.*

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

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at Texas State University

The General Engineering program at Texas State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	29

Best-Paid Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Engineering program at Texas State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

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.