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General Mechanical Engineering at Clarkson University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Clarkson University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Clarkson University sits in Potsdam, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 176 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Clarkson University.

Online Class Availability at Clarkson University

Online coursework is an option at Clarkson University. Among 3,348 students, 317 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 470 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Clarkson University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Clarkson University are 19% women (34) and 81% men (142).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Clarkson University

Among the 148 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Clarkson University, 20% were women (30) and 80% were men (118).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	127
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Clarkson University

Among the 24 master’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Clarkson University, 17% were women (4) and 83% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	8

Minority students account for 21% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, lower than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Clarkson University

Among the 4 doctoral general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Clarkson University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	3

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at Clarkson University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.