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Undergraduate Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Here is an overview of this program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Undergraduate Engineering Rankings

College Factual rates University of Minnesota-Twin Cities as a strong choice for engineering, ranked #97 out of 678 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Schools	97 of 678
Best Engineering Schools in Minnesota	1 of 15
Best Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region	4 of 49

Undergraduate Engineering Degrees at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Here is each degree level offered in engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	700
Master’s	276
Doctoral	134

Engineering Majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

This engineering area of study at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	238
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering	167
Chemical Engineering	145
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	143
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering	98
Industrial Engineering	87
Computer Engineering	70
Civil Engineering	58
Materials Engineering	45
Agricultural Engineering	30
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	13
Engineering, Other	11
Geological/Geophysical Engineering	5

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 700 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	1
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	5
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93

Salary of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $84,163 a year. This is higher than $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,316 in student loans. This is above $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,532	$36,296
Fees	$2,066	$2,066

Read more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 72% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	79
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	474
Non-Resident Aliens	53
Other Races	47

Graduate Study in Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Engineering	276
Doctoral Degrees in Engineering	134

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License More about our data sources and methodologies.