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Engineering in Arizona

Engineering Schools in Arizona

In 2022-2023, 4,885 students earned their Engineering degrees in AZ.

In terms of popularity, Engineering is the 7th most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Engineering Majors in Arizona

Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,786
Master’s Degree 1,715
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 212
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 212
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 212
Associate Degree 129
Post-Master’s Certificate 40
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 40
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.7%
  • White: 41.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 26.2%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Engineering Grads in Arizona

76,730 people in the state and 3,969,720 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering.

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Wages for Engineering Jobs in Arizona

In this state, engineering grads earn an average of $100,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,600.

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There are 11 colleges in Arizona that offer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

2,566 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,817.

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796 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

A typical student attending University of Arizona will pay a net price of $14,721. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate.

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389 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

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299 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

A typical student attending NAU will pay a net price of $15,533. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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211 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,004 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.46 years to graduate. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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108 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. An average student at Grand Canyon University will pay a net price of $21,798. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,487 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 30%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,327 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. A typical student attending Cochise College will pay a net price of $6,869. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,374 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $10,696. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Estrella Mountain Community College will pay a net price of $11,072. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Engineering Careers in AZ

Some of the careers engineering majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Biomedical Engineers 27% $97,120
Materials Engineers 18% $85,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers 17% $127,830
Electrical Engineers 14% $102,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 3,582
Physical Sciences 1,469
Military Technologies & Sciences 1,068
Natural Resources & Conservation 767
Architecture/Urban Planning 618
Mathematics & Statistics 585
Engineering Technologies 502
Agriculture 501

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