by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Northwestern ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.
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Northwestern is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 172 schools by College Factual.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Northwestern University.
The engineering program at Northwestern awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 142 |
| Other Engineering | 93 |
| Industrial Engineering | 91 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 89 |
| Materials Engineering | 82 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
