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Manufacturing Engineering at Grand Valley State University

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Manufacturing Engineering at Grand Valley State University

What traits are you looking for in a manufacturing engineering school? To help you decide if Grand Valley State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's manufacturing engineering program.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,263 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley State University in 2021, 35 of them were manufacturing engineering majors.

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

GVSU Manufacturing Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

GVSU Manufacturing Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks manufacturing engineering programs across the country. The following shows how GVSU performed in these rankings.

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 manufacturing engineering major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools 5
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Most Focused Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9

How Much Do Manufacturing Engineering Graduates from GVSU Make?

The median salary of manufacturing engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $68,319. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $65,857 for all manufacturing engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

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Manufacturing Engineering Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the manufacturing engineering majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering from GVSU. About 77% were men and 23% were women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in manufacturing engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That Manufacturing Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in manufacturing engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Industrial Engineers 31,520 $89,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810
Cost Estimators 6,590 $63,810
Engineering Professors 1,640 $106,740

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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