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Engineering at University of California - Davis

850 Bachelor's Degrees
198 Master's Degrees
77 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Davis ranks in comparison to other schools with engineering programs.

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Engineering Degrees Available at UC Davis

UC Davis Engineering Rankings

UC Davis is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 374 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Engineering Schools 29
Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 29
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 29
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 30

Popularity of Engineering at UC Davis

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Davis handed out 850 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 973 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 198 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UC Davis. This makes it the #73 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 77 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from UC Davis Cost?

$15,247 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$34,967 Average Student Debt

UC Davis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,834 $42,611
Fees $3,413 $3,413
Books and Supplies $1,381 $1,381
On Campus Room and Board $19,068 $19,068
On Campus Other Expenses $5,359 $5,359

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UC Davis Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 850 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from UC Davis in 2022, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 250
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 155
White 233
Non-Resident Aliens 143
Other Races 62

Does UC Davis Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the UC Davis 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 UC Davis Online Learning page.

UC Davis Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

The engineering program at UC Davis awarded 192 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 69
Non-Resident Aliens 62
Other Races 12

UC Davis Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of California - Davis.

Engineering Majors

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering 227
Mechanical Engineering 209
Electrical Engineering 163
Biomedical Engineering 126
Computer Engineering 119
Chemical Engineering 86
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 68
Materials Engineering 38
Environmental Engineering 33
Biological Engineering 31
General Engineering 14
Biochemical Engineering 14
Agricultural Engineering 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,930
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 750
Mathematics & Statistics 503
Natural Resources & Conservation 367
Physical Sciences 243

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