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The bachelor's program at Purdue was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for other engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in other engineering. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Other Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,803 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,891 for all other engineering students.
Other Engineering majors graduating with a master's degree from Purdue make a median salary of $98,166 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all other engineering graduates with a master's is $97,753.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue, other engineering students borrow a median amount of $20,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all other engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,687.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other engineering majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students earned a bachelor's degree in other engineering from Purdue. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men.
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 |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
Other Races | 4 |
The other engineering program at Purdue awarded 35 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to 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 |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 582 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 426 |
Industrial Engineering | 369 |
Electrical Engineering | 366 |
Civil Engineering | 273 |
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