Mechanical Engineering at Alabama A & M University

Every mechanical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ME program at Alabama A & M University stacks up to those at other schools.

AAMU is located in Normal, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,977. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students received a bachelor's degree in ME from AAMU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

AAMU Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in ME

AAMU Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ME progam at AAMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME major at AAMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	306
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools	310
	315
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	319

How Much Do ME Graduates from AAMU Make?

The median salary of ME students who receive their bachelor's degree at AAMU is $52,783. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all ME students.

ME Student Demographics at AAMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Alabama A & M University.

AAMU Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ME from AAMU. About 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical ME bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at AAMU since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 68% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alabama A & M University with a bachelor's in ME.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

AAMU also has a doctoral program available in ME. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Other Engineering

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Alabama A & M University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Aerospace Engineers	4,080	$115,820
Mechanical Engineers	3,430	$90,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,290	$138,470
Cost Estimators	2,160	$59,870
Engineering Professors	530	$107,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Spyder_Monkey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.