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Engineering at University of Georgia

Engineering at University of Georgia

If you are interested in studying engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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

UGA Engineering Degrees Available

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

UGA Engineering Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Engineering Master’s Program

26% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

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Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from UGA, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering 24
Environmental Engineering 6
Agricultural Engineering 2
Biochemical Engineering 2
Biological Engineering 2

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers 30,440 $105,240
Systems Software Developers 12,910 $105,100
Civil Engineers 9,180 $81,110
Industrial Engineers 7,260 $86,220
Computer Network Architects 5,390 $114,240

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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