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The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #9 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 224 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 306 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 193 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Wayne State. This makes it the #77 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 31 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $568 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,660 | $31,354 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,410 | $4,410 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 224 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Wayne State. About 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 149 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Wayne State does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wayne State Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 118 engineering majors earned their master's degree from Wayne State. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Wayne State University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 95 |
| Electrical Engineering | 84 |
| Industrial Engineering | 54 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 46 |
| Civil Engineering | 46 |
| Chemical Engineering | 28 |
| Other Engineering | 15 |
| Computer Engineering | 3 |
| Environmental Engineering | 2 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 294 |
| Physical Sciences | 130 |
| Engineering Technologies | 91 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 53 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.