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Undergraduate Enrollment: Fall 2023

Gender Engineering University
Female 2,173 13,073
Male 7,706 17,368
Not reported 17 63
Total 9,896 30,504
Ethnicity Engineering University
American Indian or Alaskan Native 9 30
Asian 1,604 3,889
Black or African American 582 1,876
Hispanics of any race 978 3,138
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 9 28
White 5,135 17,717
Two or more races 489 1,675
Not reported  285 773
Nonresident alien 805 1,378
Total 9,896 30,504
Location Engineering University
In-state 5,553 20,437
Out-of-state 4,343 10,067
Total 9,896 30,504

Data is the official Fall 2023 Census and College of Engineering Numbers include Biological Systems Engineering (BSE).
Source: The Office of Analytics & Institutional Effectiveness


Graduate Enrollment: Fall 2023

  Engineering University
Gender MS PhD Total MS PhD Total 
Female  449 400 849 1,682 1,341 3,023
Male 1169 1,031 2,200 2,176 1,853 4,029
Not reported 4 3 7 22 26 48
Total  1,622 1,434 3,056 3,880 3,220 7,100
  Engineering University
Ethnicity MS PhD Total MS PhD Total 
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 1 3 3 3 6
Asian 139 65 204 301 135 436
Black or African American  38 43 81 163 153 316
Hispanics of any race 84 47 131 264 130 394
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander  0 0 0 1 1 2
White 538 328 866 1,909 1,112 3,021
Two or more races 44 18 62 132 57 189
Not reported  27 9 36 85 23 108
Nonresident alien 750 923 1,673 1,022 1,606 2,628
Total 1,622 1,434 3,056 3,880 3,220 7,100
  Engineering University
Location MS PhD Total MS PhD Total 
In-state 617 268 885 1,913 870 2,783
Out-of-state 1,005 1,166 2,171 1,967 2,350 4,317
Total 1,622 1,434 3,056 3,880 3,220 7,100
  MS PhD Total Percentage
Underrepresented Minority  135 97 232 8%
BSE 2 2 4 0%
Total 137 99 236 8%
  Engineering
Gender MS PhD Total Percentage
Female  449 400 849 28%
Male 1,169 1,031 2,200 72%
Not reported 4 3 7 0%
Total 1,622 1,434 3,056

Data is the official Fall 2023 Census and College of Engineering Numbers include Biological Systems Engineering (BSE).
Source: The Office of Analytics & Institutional Effectiveness


International Student Population: Fall 2023

  Engineering International Students Percent
Undergraduate 9,896 805 8%
Graduate 3,056 1,673 55%

Data is the official Fall 2023 Census and College of Engineering Numbers include Biological Systems Engineering (BSE).
Source: The Office of Analytics & Institutional Effectiveness


Degrees Awarded: 2022–2023

Degree Type Bachelors Masters Doctorate Total
Primary 2,413 767 232 3,412
Secondary Major 14 - - 14
Total 2,427 767 232 3,426

Data is the official Fall 2023 Census and College of Engineering Numbers include Biological Systems Engineering (BSE).
Source: The Office of Analytics & Institutional Effectiveness