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General Engineering at University of Iowa

If you are interested in studying General Engineering, take a look at what University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 general engineering degrees were awarded at University of Iowa.

Studying Online at University of Iowa

Many students take online classes at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at University of Iowa

Use these rankings to compare University of Iowa’s General Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Engineering graduates at University of Iowa, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering graduates at University of Iowa are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

General Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Iowa

Of the 1 doctoral general engineering degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa, higher 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 Iowa

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	6

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Engineering program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Engineering majors, 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.