Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Lafayette College compares to other colleges that offer general engineering.
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Lafayette College ranks competitively among schools offering general engineering. More specifically it was ranked #31 out of 285 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lafayette College handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in general engineering.
General Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lafayette College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $92,618 a year. This is higher than $75,418, the median for all majors at Lafayette College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,874 | $64,248 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Find out more about Lafayette College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 60% of general engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of general engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Lafayette College were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lafayette College with a bachelor’s in general engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general engineering majors at Lafayette College.
This general engineering program at Lafayette College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering, General | 10 |
Lafayette College conferred 10 degrees in engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).