Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College

Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College

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. Also, learn how Penn State Erie ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.

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Engineering Degrees Available at Penn State Erie

Penn State Erie Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at Penn State Erie was ranked #191 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #13 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering 57
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates 99
Best Colleges for Engineering 191
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering 192
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans 214
Best Value Colleges for Engineering 217

Popularity of Engineering at Penn State Erie

During the 2018-2019 academic year, Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College handed out 220 bachelor's degrees in engineering. Due to this, the school was ranked #192 out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 203 degrees were handed out.

In 2019, 4 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Penn State Erie. This makes it the #325 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

Engineering Student Diversity at Penn State Erie

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College.

Penn State Erie Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 220 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Penn State Erie. About 84% were men and 16% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2019 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 190
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 9

Penn State Erie Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in engineering from Penn State Erie in 2019, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Penn State Erie are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College 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 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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 102
Computer Engineering 46
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 32
Industrial Engineering 21
Electrical Engineering 19
Manufacturing Engineering 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technologies 72
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 39
Computer & Information Sciences 20
Physical Sciences 16
Mathematics & Statistics 8

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