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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 574 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 569 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 127 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UARK. This makes it the #102 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 48 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Arkansas.
Of the 574 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering from UARK in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 387 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 63 |
| Other Races | 23 |
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 8 |
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 | 142 |
| General Engineering | 106 |
| Electrical Engineering | 102 |
| Civil Engineering | 96 |
| Chemical Engineering | 81 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 77 |
| Industrial Engineering | 70 |
| Biological Engineering | 39 |
| Computer Engineering | 31 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 4 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologies | 399 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 322 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 291 |
| Physical Sciences | 148 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 55 |
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