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Engineering Schools in Virginia

Virginia contains 48 schools that offer engineering programs. Washington and Lee University, the highest-ranking engineering school in VA, has a total student population of 2,153 and is the 47th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 48 engineering schools in Virginia, only 9 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Stratford University comes out as the most expensive ($27,887/yr), with Wytheville Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,335/yr.

Engineering students from Virginia schools who go on to become engineers, audio engineers, aerospace engineers, automotive engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $73,590. Also, Aerospace engineers make on average $96,270 per year and there are about 70,570 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Virginia alone, there are 2,270 employed aerospace engineers earning an average yearly salary of $107,510. Architecture and engineering employees in this state earn $76,490/yr and there are 83,120 employed.

Also, within the engineering schools in Virginia, the average student population is 3,287 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from engineering, there are 3782 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,568 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,181, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Engineering Programs in Virginia

Washington and Lee University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Chemical Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering Physics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Virginia Commonwealth University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Biomedical/Medical Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Chemical Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Computer Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD
• Mechanical Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Sweet Briar College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering Science
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering/Industrial Management
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Virginia State University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Computer Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Manufacturing Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

George Mason University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Civil Engineering, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
• Computer Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Computer Software Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters
• Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Engineering, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, PhD
• Industrial Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Systems Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Old Dominion University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Civil Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Computer Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD
• Engineering, Other
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Mechanical Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Christopher Newport University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Computer Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Randolph College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering Physics
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

ECPI College of Technology

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

ECPI Technical College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates

ITT Technical Institute-Springfield

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Norfolk State University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Engineering, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
• Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

National College-Salem

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates

ECPI Technical College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

ITT Technical Institute-Chantilly

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

ITT Technical Institute-Richmond

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

DeVry University-Virginia

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Computer Software Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
• Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Northern Virginia Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Wytheville Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Danville Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Southside Virginia Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Stratford University

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Computer Software Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Eastern Shore Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Tidewater Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Lord Fairfax Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Germanna Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Southwest Virginia Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Patrick Henry Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Central Virginia Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Blue Ridge Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Paul D Camp Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Dabney S Lancaster Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Piedmont Virginia Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Virginia Western Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Surveying Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Certificate
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Virginia Highlands Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

John Tyler Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

New River Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Thomas Nelson Community College

• Engineering
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Mountain Empire Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Rappahannock Community College

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Engineering Technology, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Westwood College-Annandale

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Westwood College-Arlington Ballston

• Engineering technologies/technicians
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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Virginia Interesting Facts

• Virginia was named for England's "Virgin Queen," Elizabeth I.
• The major cash crop of Virginia is tobacco and many of the people who live there earn their living from the tobacco industry.
• Jamestown, the first of the original 13 Colonies was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. Silk to be traded with the Court of King James. After blight fungus destroyed the mulberry trees (silkworm food), sericulturist planted tobacco as a cash crop.
• Jamestown was the first English settlement in the U.S. It was also the first capital of Virginia.
• Virginia is known as "the birthplace of a nation".

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