Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Texas A&M University ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.
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Texas A&M University is in the top 5% of the country for engineering. In particular, it placed #22 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Texas | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station conferred 2,447 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University report a median salary of $93,471 a year. This is higher than $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Texas A&M University, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $20,443 in student loans. This is higher than $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 74% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 348 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 581 |
| White | 1,270 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 80 |
| Other Races | 129 |
Among recent graduates, 72% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 198 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 610 |
| Other Races | 19 |
In the most recent graduating class, 77% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at Texas A&M University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 187 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Here are the demographics of the engineering majors at Texas A&M University-College Station.
This engineering program at Texas A&M University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 668 |
| Industrial Engineering | 618 |
| Electrical Engineering | 431 |
| Civil Engineering | 358 |
| Computer Engineering | 306 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 287 |
| Chemical Engineering | 261 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 259 |
| General Engineering | 155 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 141 |
| Materials Engineering | 121 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 105 |
| Operations Research | 100 |
| Ocean Engineering | 63 |
| Architectural Engineering | 44 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 43 |
| Environmental Engineering | 34 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 |