We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in engineering at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 237 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 135 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate | 78 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wichita State University conferred 237 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
WSU is a solid choice among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,413 a year. This is above $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, engineering students borrow a median amount of $24,664 in student loans. This is higher than $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 75% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 132 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
| Other Races | 18 |
WSU awarded 61 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering in the most recent reporting year — 18% to women and 82% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
WSU granted 58 bachelor’s completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general in the latest year of data — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (66%).
WSU awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in electrical and computer engineering recently — 16% to women and 84% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
WSU conferred 25 bachelor’s completions in bioengineering and biomedical engineering recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
WSU conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in industrial engineering recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (43%).
WSU awarded 18 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering, general in the most recent reporting year — 11% to women and 89% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (22%).
WSU granted 13 bachelor’s completions in manufacturing engineering in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
WSU awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in applied engineering in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University awarded 4 certificate degrees in engineering.
WSU is not yet ranked for engineering at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of engineering certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of engineering certificate degree graduates at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a certificate in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WSU granted 4 certificate completions in materials engineering recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 135 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate | 78 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |