by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UNCA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.
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The bachelor's program at UNCA was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Asheville handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,948 a year. This is higher than $61,282, which is the national median for all engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNCA, engineering students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Of the 28 engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNCA, about 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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