by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how SCU ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering programs.
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SCU was ranked #15 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
| Best General Engineering Schools | 15 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Santa Clara University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SCU paid an average of $1,627 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,587 | $58,587 |
| Fees | $654 | $654 |
| Books and Supplies | $939 | $939 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,984 | $18,984 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
Learn more about SCU tuition and fees.
The engineering program at SCU awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SCU does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Santa Clara University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 244 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 77 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 32 |
| Civil Engineering | 22 |
| Electrical Engineering | 12 |
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