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The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 540 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 560 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 273 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UIC. This makes it the #45 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 64 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #53 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 Illinois at Chicago.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 540 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from UIC. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 117 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 127 |
White | 187 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 55 |
Other Races | 33 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 273 engineering majors earned their master's degree from UIC. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 37 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 188 |
Other Races | 7 |
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 |
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Mechanical Engineering | 222 |
Electrical Engineering | 162 |
Civil Engineering | 133 |
Biomedical Engineering | 115 |
Chemical Engineering | 85 |
Industrial Engineering | 67 |
Computer Engineering | 60 |
Other Engineering | 14 |
General Engineering | 9 |
Construction Engineering | 6 |
Engineering Physics | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 676 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 104 |
Physical Sciences | 103 |
Architecture & Related Services | 90 |
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