by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WTAMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WTAMU as a strong choice for engineering, placing at #385 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 385 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Texas | 23 of 49 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 36 of 74 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at WTAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 7 |
The engineering area of study at WTAMU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42 |
| Civil Engineering | 14 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 10 |
| Engineering, General | 7 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Texas A & M University awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
WTAMU holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 15 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 23 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 273 |
Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WTAMU earn a median of $80,251 a year. This is higher than $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WTAMU, engineering students borrow a median amount of $21,125 in student loans. This is lower than $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,211 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
Find out more about WTAMU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 84% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WTAMU were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WTAMU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 7 |
