by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how NAU ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.
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NAU holds a strong position among schools offering engineering. In particular, it placed #467 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Arizona.
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Arizona University awarded 180 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NAU report a median salary of $76,960 a year. This is above $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NAU, engineering students borrow a median amount of $24,977 in student loans. This is higher than $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
Learn more about NAU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 31 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at NAU were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in engineering from NAU were men.
The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at NAU are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Northern Arizona University.
The engineering program at NAU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 115 |
| Civil Engineering | 35 |
| Electrical Engineering | 27 |
| Computer Engineering | 17 |
| Environmental Engineering | 11 |
| Biological Engineering | 5 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 5 |
| Engineering Physics | 1 |
| General Engineering | 1 |