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Undergraduate Engineering at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Here is an overview of this program at UNLV. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #58 out of 64 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

UNLV Undergraduate Engineering Rankings

College Factual ranks UNLV among the top schools in the country for engineering, ranked #509 out of 678 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Schools	509 of 678
Best Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	91 of 109

Undergraduate Engineering Degrees at UNLV

Here is each degree level offered in engineering at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	239
Master’s	29
Doctoral	19
Graduate Certificate	1

Engineering Majors at UNLV

This engineering area of study at UNLV covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	114
Civil Engineering	98
Computer Engineering	38
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering	33
Engineering, Other	3
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering	1
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	1

UNLV Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas conferred 239 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UNLV is a solid choice among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #58 out of 64 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	58
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	345

Salary of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,507 a year. This is above $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNLV, engineering students accumulate a median of $20,754 in student loans. This is below $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.

UNLV Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,949	$26,572
Fees	$839	$839

Find out more about UNLV tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 79% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV were Hispanic or Latino. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	48
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	92
White	64
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	21

Graduate Study in Engineering at UNLV

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNLV. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Engineering	29
Doctoral Degrees in Engineering	19
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Engineering	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Stan Shebs under License More about our data sources and methodologies.