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Undergraduate Engineering at California State University-Los Angeles

Here is an overview of this program at Cal State LA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #31 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Cal State LA Undergraduate Engineering Rankings

College Factual rates Cal State LA as a strong choice for engineering, placing at #241 out of 678 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Schools	241 of 678
Best Engineering Schools in California	38 of 79

Undergraduate Engineering Degrees at Cal State LA

The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	236
Master’s	54

Engineering Majors at Cal State LA

The engineering area of study at Cal State LA covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	128
Civil Engineering	97
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering	59
Materials Engineering	6

Cal State LA Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Los Angeles handed out 236 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Cal State LA holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #31 out of 43 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	31
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	39
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	197

Salary of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State LA earn a median of $93,587 a year. This is above $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Cal State LA, engineering students borrow a median amount of $15,481 in student loans. This is higher than $14,455, the typical median for all majors at Cal State LA.

Cal State LA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,742	$18,684
Fees	$1,080	$1,080

Read more about Cal State LA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA are Hispanic or Latino. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	173
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	10

Graduate Study in Engineering at Cal State LA

Graduate study is also available at Cal State LA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Engineering	54

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Justefrain under License More about our data sources and methodologies.