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Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 304 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.

UMN Twin Cities Engineering Degrees Available

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

UMN Twin Cities Engineering Rankings

There were 145 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities Engineering Master’s Program

21% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 304 students who earned a master's degree in Engineering from UMN Twin Cities in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 150
International Students 116
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 96
Mechanical Engineering 85
Biomedical Engineering 71
Civil Engineering 45
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 34
Chemical Engineering 29
Industrial Engineering 28
Other Engineering 21
Materials Engineering 20
Computer Engineering 13
Agricultural Engineering 5
Geoscience 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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers 19,970 $96,750
Industrial Engineers 9,620 $90,580
Mechanical Engineers 8,340 $87,030
Systems Software Developers 6,460 $110,460
Civil Engineers 5,470 $90,760

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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