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Engineering at University of Virginia-Main Campus

748 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$102,481 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at University of Virginia UVa UVA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Engineering Degrees Available at University of Virginia UVa UVA

The table below lists every degree level available for engineering at University of Virginia UVa UVA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 457
Master’s 166
Doctoral 114
Graduate Certificate 11

University of Virginia UVa UVA Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Virginia-Main Campus awarded 457 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Virginia UVa UVA is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia 1
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 7
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia 7
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 75
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 298

Salary of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$102,481 Bachelor's Median Salary

Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Virginia UVa UVA report a median salary of $102,481 a year. This is above $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

Salary for Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Virginia  UVa  UVA

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$17,982 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Virginia UVa UVA, engineering students accumulate a median of $17,982 in student loans. This is below $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

Student debt for Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Virginia  UVa  UVA

University of Virginia UVa UVA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$23,118 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,982 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,010 $57,261
Fees $3,646 $4,330

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 59% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

University of Virginia  UVa  UVA gender breakdown of Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 94
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 256
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 41

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA granted 105 bachelor’s degrees in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA awarded 72 bachelor’s completions in mechanical engineering recently — 28% to women and 72% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).

Systems Engineering (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in systems engineering in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).

Computer Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA awarded 56 bachelor’s completions in computer engineering, general in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA granted 50 bachelor’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the latest year of data — 28% to women and 72% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).

Civil Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).

Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA granted 33 bachelor’s completions in chemical engineering in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA conferred 32 bachelor’s degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).

Materials Engineering (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA granted 5 bachelor’s completions in materials engineering in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).

Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Virginia UVa UVA granted 3 bachelor’s completions in engineering, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Graduate Study in Engineering at University of Virginia UVa UVA

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Virginia UVa UVA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 166
Doctoral 114
Graduate Certificate 11

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