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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 629 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 626 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 234 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UH. This makes it the #53 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 81 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Houston.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 629 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from UH. About 73% were men and 27% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 145 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 193 |
White | 129 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 75 |
Other Races | 61 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 234 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from UH. About 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 45 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 142 |
Other Races | 7 |
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 |
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Mechanical Engineering | 286 |
Electrical Engineering | 153 |
Chemical Engineering | 98 |
Civil Engineering | 96 |
Industrial Engineering | 92 |
Biomedical Engineering | 77 |
Petroleum Engineering | 56 |
Computer Engineering | 37 |
Systems Engineering | 22 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 11 |
Environmental Engineering | 11 |
Materials Engineering | 4 |
Surveying Engineering | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 642 |
Engineering Technologies | 414 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 230 |
Physical Sciences | 215 |
Architecture & Related Services | 119 |
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