by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how WIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in engineering.
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The engineering major at WIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Illinois University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Western Illinois University.
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 10 |
| Electrical Engineering | 3 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 |
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