by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in engineering-related fields at Purdue-West Lafayette. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Purdue-West Lafayette among the top schools in the country for engineering-related fields, placing at #22 out of 129 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools | 22 of 129 |
| Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Indiana | 2 of 6 |
| Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 of 28 |
Here is each degree level offered in engineering-related fields at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 38 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 6 master’s degrees in engineering-related fields.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not currently ranked for engineering-related fields at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of engineering-related fields master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of engineering-related fields master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in engineering-related fields.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Purdue-West Lafayette awarded 6 master’s degrees in engineering/industrial management in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 38 doctoral degrees in engineering-related fields.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for engineering-related fields at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 63% of engineering-related fields doctoral degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of engineering-related fields doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in engineering-related fields.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Purdue-West Lafayette granted 38 doctoral completions in engineering/industrial management in the most recent reporting year — 37% to women and 63% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (66%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Purdue-West Lafayette. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering-Related Fields | 41 |