by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Manufacturing Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Manufacturing Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Virginia State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in manufacturing engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Virginia State paid an average of $902 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $395 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,540 | $16,542 |
| Fees | $3,614 | $4,367 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,544 | $11,544 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,675 | $1,675 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Virginia State in Manufacturing Engineering walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 20% higher than the national average of $25,760.
manufacturing engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from Virginia State make an average of $55,964 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% lower than the national average of $62,383.
Virginia State does not offer an online option for its manufacturing engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering in 2019-2020, 8.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering at Virginia State in 2019-2020, 58.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Manufacturing Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Manufacturing Engineering | 12 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 13 |
*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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