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Engineering at Washington State University

643 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$83,044 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Washington State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Engineering Degrees Available at Washington State University

Here is each degree level granted in engineering at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 541
Master’s 56
Doctoral 46

Washington State University Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Washington State University conferred 541 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Washington State University is in the top 15% of the country for engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 3
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 5
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 30
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 32
Best Value Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 108
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152

Salary of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$83,044 Bachelor's Median Salary

Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Washington State University earn a median of $83,044 a year. This is above $70,460, the median for all majors at Washington State University.

Salary for Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at Washington State University

Student Debt of Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,082 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Washington State University, engineering students accumulate a median of $23,082 in student loans. This is higher than $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.

Student debt for Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at Washington State University

Washington State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,391 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,082 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,457 $27,864
Fees $2,086 $2,086

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 80% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Washington State University gender breakdown of Engineering Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Washington State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 45
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 76
White 323
Non-Resident Aliens 28
Other Races 59

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University awarded 237 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).

Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University conferred 92 bachelor’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 8% to women and 92% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).

Civil Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University granted 84 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).

Chemical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University conferred 43 bachelor’s completions in chemical engineering in the latest year of data — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).

Computer Software Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University conferred 32 bachelor’s completions in computer software engineering in the latest year of data — 9% to women and 91% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University granted 28 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).

Computer Engineering, General (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University awarded 17 bachelor’s completions in computer engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 12% to women and 88% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).

Materials Engineering (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University conferred 8 bachelor’s completions in materials engineering in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).

Graduate Study in Engineering at Washington State University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Washington State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 56
Doctoral 46

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