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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Lafayette ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Lafayette was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lafayette College handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lafayette go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,714 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,282 for all engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Lafayette College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Lafayette. About 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lafayette College with a bachelor's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 60 |
Chemical Engineering | 35 |
Civil Engineering | 32 |
Electrical Engineering | 16 |
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