We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UNO ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.
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UNO ranks competitively among schools offering engineering. In particular, it placed #526 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Orleans awarded 109 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $74,281 a year. This is above $50,941, the median for all majors at UNO.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNO, engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,354 in student loans. This is higher than $23,048, the typical median for all majors at UNO.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNO were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 10 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at UNO were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 70% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at UNO were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the engineering majors at University of New Orleans.
The engineering program at UNO breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46 |
| Electrical Engineering | 37 |
| Engineering Science | 22 |
| Civil Engineering | 21 |
| Marine Engineering | 10 |
| Computer Engineering | 3 |
| Ocean Engineering | 3 |