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Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what The University of Texas at Dallas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and has a total student population of 28,669. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 261 students received their master's degree in engineering.

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

UT Dallas Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Engineering

UT Dallas Engineering Rankings

There were 79 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UT Dallas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.

UT Dallas Engineering Master’s Program

31% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 261 engineering majors earned their master's degree from UT Dallas. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 52
International Students 151
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Engineering

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 131
Mechanical Engineering 59
Systems Engineering 57
Computer Engineering 51
Biomedical Engineering 40
Materials Engineering 24

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Dallas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers 71,260 $108,760
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Civil Engineers 24,460 $102,990
Mechanical Engineers 20,820 $105,570
Petroleum Engineers 19,260 $169,010

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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