by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ATU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ATU highly for engineering, placing at #610 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 610 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Arkansas | 6 of 8 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 115 of 137 |
The following degree levels are available for engineering at ATU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 79 |
| Master’s | 4 |
This engineering area of study at ATU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 55 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 21 |
| Computer Engineering | 6 |
| Engineering Physics | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 79 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
ATU ranks competitively among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 5 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 82 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 418 |
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ATU report a median salary of $74,588 a year. This is higher than $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ATU, engineering students accumulate a median of $20,035 in student loans. This is lower than $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
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Among recent graduates, 91% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU were White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at ATU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 4 |
