Research Article

A Structural Equation Model for Analysis of Factors Associated with the Choice of Engineering Degrees in a Technical University

Table 1

General characteristics of the UPV.

Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)Autonomous Community:
Valencia
Located in Valencia, on the east coast of Spain, it is highly focused on technology transfer and specialized engineering degrees together with others in the field of social sciences and also fine arts. However, it has the characteristics of a medium-sized university as regards the number of students
Data 2012
Students: 36.855
Degrees: 74
Faculties and schools: 13
Lecturers: 2.764
Staff: 2.617