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Manufacturing Engineering at Grand Valley State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Manufacturing Engineering, take a look at what Grand Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Grand Valley State University is in Allendale, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 manufacturing engineering degrees were granted at Grand Valley State University.

Studying Online at Grand Valley State University

Many students take online classes at Grand Valley State University. Of 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Manufacturing Engineering Rankings at Grand Valley State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Grand Valley State University’s Manufacturing Engineering program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Manufacturing Engineering Graduates from Grand Valley State University

Graduates of Grand Valley State University’s Manufacturing Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$68,319

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Manufacturing Engineering graduates from Grand Valley State University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Manufacturing Engineering graduates at Grand Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Manufacturing Engineering graduates at Grand Valley State University are 33% women (3) and 67% men (6).

Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Of the 9 bachelor’s manufacturing engineering degrees awarded at Grand Valley State University, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Manufacturing Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9

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

More Specific Manufacturing Engineering Concentrations at Grand Valley State University

The Manufacturing Engineering program at Grand Valley State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Manufacturing Engineering	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Manufacturing Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Manufacturing Engineering program at Grand Valley State University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Manufacturing Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Manufacturing Engineers	$91,427
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263

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.