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General Mechanical Engineering at Baylor University

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Baylor University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baylor University is in Waco, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 80 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Baylor University.

Online & Distance Learning at Baylor University

Many students take online classes at Baylor University. Of 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Baylor University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Baylor University are 19% women (15) and 81% men (65).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 56 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Baylor University, 25% were women (14) and 75% were men (42).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	39
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 19 master’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Baylor University, 5% were women (1) and 95% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 26% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Baylor University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Baylor University

Among the 5 doctoral general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Baylor University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Mechanical Engineering program at Baylor University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Mechanical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Fuel Cell Engineers	$137,020
Automotive Engineers	$107,733
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Cost Estimators	$80,966
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Mechanical Engineers	$79,543
Aerospace Engineers	$63,328

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.