by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Purdue ranks in comparison to other schools with other engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for other engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in other engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in other engineering from Purdue. This makes it the #10 most popular school for other engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in other engineering in 2022, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of other engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue is $74,668. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $73,153 for all other engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $348 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,030 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,650 | $11,650 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 students earned a bachelor's degree in other engineering from Purdue. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in other engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Purdue other engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's other engineering program at Purdue make a median salary of $120,243. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all other engineering graduates with a master's is $94,563.
Of the 44 students who graduated with a Master’s in other engineering from Purdue in 2022, 77% were men and 23% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in other engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other engineering majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 648 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 539 |
| Electrical Engineering | 387 |
| Industrial Engineering | 331 |
| Computer Engineering | 297 |
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