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General Mechanical Engineering at Boise State University

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

Boise State University sits in Boise, ID.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 79 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Boise State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Boise State University

Distance learning is available at Boise State University. Of 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Boise State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Boise State University are 20% women (16) and 80% men (63).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University

Among the 64 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Boise State University, 16% were women (10) and 84% were men (54).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	9
Asian	2
Two or More Races	6

Minority students account for 27% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 10 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Boise State University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 40% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Boise State University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*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

Graduates of the General Mechanical Engineering program at Boise State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Mechanical Engineering graduates, 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.