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University of San Diego BS in General Engineering

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of San Diego. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the USD BS in Engineering

#49 in the U.S
#10 in California

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for USD.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Engineering Graduates16
Highest Paid General Engineering Graduates28
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools28
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans32
Best General Engineering Schools49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k)65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k)66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering66
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k)69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k)72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k)72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid)74
Best General Engineering Colleges for Veterans79
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering91
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k)151
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k)152
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k)158
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k)161
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering162
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k)164
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid)164
Most Popular Colleges for General Engineering281
Most Focused Colleges for General Engineering398

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from USD Cost?

$52,864 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

USD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at USD paid an average of $1,798 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,120$52,120
Fees$744$744
Books and Supplies$1,080$1,080
On Campus Room and Board$15,156$15,156
On Campus Other Expenses$2,933$2,933

Learn more about USD tuition and fees.

Does USD Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the USD engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USD Online Learning page.

USD Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
11.1% Women
44.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 9 bachelor’s degrees in engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 11.1% of the engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 25.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 44.4% of engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at USD in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White5
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Engineering Focus Areas at USD

General Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Engineering9

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Electrical Engineering24
Mechanical Engineering71
Industrial Engineering36

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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