Engineering is a program of study at University of Maryland - College Park. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UMCP was ranked #57 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
Here are some of the other rankings for UMCP.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,456 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $367 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $8,824 | $34,936 |
Fees | $1,955 | $1,955 |
Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
On Campus Room and Board | $13,256 | $13,256 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,522 | $2,522 |
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UMCP does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.
About 27.1% of the students who received their BS in engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.9%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in engineering at UMCP in 2019-2020, 34.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 177 |
Black or African American | 72 |
Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 638 |
International Students | 44 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 65 |
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 145 |
Agricultural Engineering | 117 |
Chemical Engineering | 85 |
Civil Engineering | 99 |
Computer Engineering | 98 |
*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.
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