Engineering is a program of study at Vanderbilt University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. 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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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Vanderbilt is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #27 out of 419 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
Here are some of the other rankings for Vanderbilt.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Vanderbilt was $2,199 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $52,781 | $52,781 |
Fees | $1,377 | $1,377 |
Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
On Campus Room and Board | $17,670 | $17,670 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,022 | $3,022 |
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Vanderbilt does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
Women made up around 36.2% of the engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.8% of the engineering bachelor’s degrees at Vanderbilt in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 35 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 141 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Biomedical Engineering | 53 |
Chemical Engineering | 41 |
Civil Engineering | 17 |
Computer Engineering | 23 |
Electrical Engineering | 22 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.