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Engineering at Northern Arizona University

276 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. We've also included details on how NAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.

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Engineering Degrees Available at NAU

NAU Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #204 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 39
Best Value Colleges for Engineering 47
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Engineering 79
Best Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 98
Best Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 139
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering 153
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Engineering 160
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) 161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 171
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 172
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 173
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 180
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 180
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 181
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 185
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 185
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 186
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 186
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 186
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 191
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 195
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 198
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (With Aid) 199
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Graduates 202
Best Engineering Schools 204
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 235
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 237
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Graduates 247
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates 258

Popularity of Engineering at NAU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 276 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 341 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in engineering from NAU. This makes it the #260 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

NAU Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 276 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from NAU. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 133
Non-Resident Aliens 40
Other Races 64

NAU Engineering Master’s Program

The engineering program at NAU awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 61% of these degrees went to men with the other 39% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 3

Engineering Majors

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
Mechanical Engineering 151
Civil Engineering 61
Electrical Engineering 60
Environmental Engineering 21
Engineering Science 4
Computer Engineering 1
Other Engineering 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 522
Natural Resources & Conservation 255
Physical Sciences 142
Science Technologies / Technicians 73
Mathematics & Statistics 72

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