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Pennsylvania State University - University Park BS in Engineering Science

The main focus area for this major is General Engineering Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Engineering Science is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park BS in Engineering Science

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The engineering science major at Penn State University Park is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State University Park.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Engineering Science Graduates 2
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering Science 12
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering Science 51

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering Science from Penn State University Park Cost?

$18,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State University Park Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,437 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $726 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,416 $34,480
Fees $1,034 $1,034
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State University Park tuition and fees.

Penn State University Park Engineering Science BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State University Park in Engineering Science walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 25% higher than the national average of $21,648.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Engineering Science From Penn State University Park?

$69,600 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

engineering science who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State University Park make an average of $69,600 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% higher than the national average of $59,750.

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Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online BS in Engineering Science?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park engineering science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering Science

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
21.2% Women
18.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 students received their bachelor’s degree in engineering science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in engineering science in 2018-2019, 21.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 18.2% of engineering science bachelor’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 23
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

BS in Engineering Science Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Engineering Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Engineering Science 33

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to engineering science.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 133
Agricultural Engineering 50
Architectural Engineering 87
Biomedical Engineering 102
Chemical Engineering 228

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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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