Mechanical Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
If you are interested in studying Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is located in Prescott, AZ.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
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Studying Online at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Many students take online classes at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott. Among 3,264 students, 9 (0%) studied exclusively online and 353 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Mechanical Engineering Rankings at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Use these rankings to compare Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott’s Mechanical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #31 of 43 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #40 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #303 of 365 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #352 of 364 |
Earnings for Mechanical Engineering Graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Students who complete Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott’s Mechanical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,674 |
| 2 years | $55,964 |
| 3 years | $68,673 |
| 4 years | $77,804 |
| 5 years | $93,818 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mechanical Engineering graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott earn a median of $77,804, compared with $80,352 for all Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mechanical Engineering graduates from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Mechanical Engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott are 28% women (12) and 72% men (31).
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Of the 43 bachelor’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott, 28% were women (12) and 72% were men (31).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott, lower than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
This Mechanical Engineering program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 43 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for 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
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