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General Engineering at University of Georgia

If you are interested in studying General Engineering, take a look at what University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 general engineering degrees were awarded at University of Georgia.

Online Class Availability at University of Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at University of Georgia

Use these rankings to compare University of Georgia’s General Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 62
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#8 of 285
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#32 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#147 of 284

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 62
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#8 of 285
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#32 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#147 of 284

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Engineering graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering graduates at University of Georgia are 22% women (9) and 78% men (32).

General Engineering Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 25 master’s general engineering degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, lower than the national average of 17%.*

General Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 16 doctoral general engineering graduates at University of Georgia, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	14

Minority students account for 6% of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, lower than the national average of 14%.*

*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 University of Georgia

This General Engineering program at University of Georgia offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	41

Top-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Engineering program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.