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The engineering major at USAFA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, United States Air Force Academy handed out 274 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 283 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at United States Air Force Academy.
Of the 274 engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USAFA, about 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USAFA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States Air Force Academy with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 195 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 23 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 93 |
| Civil Engineering | 40 |
| Systems Engineering | 39 |
| Operations Research | 39 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 36 |
| Electrical Engineering | 9 |
| Computer Engineering | 8 |
| Engineering Chemistry | 8 |
| General Engineering | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 86 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 69 |
| Physical Sciences | 32 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 12 |
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