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Engineering at Grand Valley State University

160 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#257 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how GVSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.

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Engineering Degrees Available at GVSU

GVSU Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #257 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #13 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Graduates 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 23
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates 24
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Engineering 25
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Graduates 26
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 84
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 89
Best Value Colleges for Engineering 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 93
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 107
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 114
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 116
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 130
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 142
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 159
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 252
Best Engineering Schools 257

Popularity of Engineering at GVSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 135 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in engineering from GVSU. This makes it the #272 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Engineering Student Diversity at GVSU

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

GVSU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 160 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from GVSU in 2021, 83% were men and 18% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GVSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 144
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

GVSU Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 engineering majors earned their master's degree from GVSU. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a master's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Engineering Majors

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 70
Electrical Engineering 35
Manufacturing Engineering 35
General Engineering 16
Computer Engineering 16
Biomedical Engineering 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 549
Mathematics & Statistics 104
Natural Resources & Conservation 60
Engineering Technologies 26
Physical Sciences 23

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