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General Engineering at Western Carolina University

29 Bachelor's Degrees
#121 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how WCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.

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General Engineering Degrees Available at WCU

WCU Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering 4
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 46
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Engineering Graduates 49
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid) 73
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 83
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 87
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Value Colleges for General Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 96
Highest Paid General Engineering Graduates 105
Best General Engineering Colleges for Veterans 111
Best General Engineering Schools 121

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

Engineering Student Diversity at WCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Western Carolina University.

WCU General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from WCU in 2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

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