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Engineering (all) at Baylor

Baylor graduates about 87 engineering majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 122nd of 434 schools we score for engineering, a strong program at 71 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $92,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $16 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

71/100Strong#122 of 434 for engineering →
Graduates a year873% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$92,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$16Ma year, NSF
Admit rate52%whole school
SAT middle 50%1230–1410whole school

Around Baylor

The Rogers Engineering and Computer Science Building on the campus of Baylor Uni
Baylor University June 2016 76 (Rogers Engineering and Computer Science BuildingPhoto: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Simpson Athletics and Academic Center on the campus of Baylor University in
Baylor University June 2016 52 (Simpson Athletics and Academic Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Simpson Athletics and Academic Center on the campus of Baylor University in
Baylor University June 2016 53 (Simpson Athletics and Academic Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Mayborn Museum Complex on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas (Un
Baylor University June 2016 54 (Mayborn Museum Complex)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering Research Annex, Rogers Engineering and Computer Science Building, Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 13 · Student housing 9 · Library 6 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. University of North Dakota 71
  2. University of California, Santa Cruz 71
  3. University of Missouri–Kansas City 71
  4. University of Washington Bothell 71
  5. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 70
  6. Milwaukee School of Engineering 70
  7. University of New Hampshire 70
  8. University of Wyoming 70

Other strong majors at Baylor

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Baylor with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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