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Graduate Engineering Programs at West Virginia University

125 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at West Virginia University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

West Virginia University Graduate Engineering Rankings

#341 in the U.S.
#1 in West Virginia
#54 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks West Virginia University among the top schools in the country for engineering, coming in at #341 out of 696 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Schools 341 of 696
Best Engineering Schools in West Virginia 1 of 5
Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region 54 of 139

Graduate Engineering Degrees at West Virginia University

The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 507
Master’s 91
Doctoral 34

Graduate Engineering Majors at West Virginia University

The engineering area of study at West Virginia University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 168
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering 103
Civil Engineering 78
Industrial Engineering 50
Computer Engineering 46
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 43
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 40
Engineering, General 37
Chemical Engineering 24
Petroleum Engineering 21
Mining and Mineral Engineering 17
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 4
Materials Engineering 1

West Virginia University Engineering Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, West Virginia University conferred 91 master’s degrees in engineering.

Master’s Rankings

West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia 1
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 31
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 188

West Virginia University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$13,302 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,302 $22,365

Learn more about West Virginia University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 76% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at West Virginia University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 37
Other Races 0

West Virginia University Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University conferred 34 doctoral degrees in engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia 1
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 9
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 56

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at West Virginia University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a doctoral in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at West Virginia University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Engineering at West Virginia University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at West Virginia University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering 507

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