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Engineering at Wilkes University

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

Wilkes is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,781 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Wilkes Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

Wilkes Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Wilkes

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

Wilkes Engineering Master’s Program

14% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from Wilkes, 86% 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 Wilkes University with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Wilkes University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biomedical Engineering 3
Electrical Engineering 2
Mechanical 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 PA, the home state for Wilkes University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Mechanical Engineers 16,590 $85,740
Civil Engineers 12,530 $88,740
Industrial Engineers 9,280 $86,080
Electrical Engineers 8,870 $94,870

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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