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General Engineering Mechanics at Iowa State University

General Engineering Mechanics at Iowa State University

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

Iowa State University is located in Ames, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 60 general engineering mechanics degrees were awarded at Iowa State University.

Studying Online at Iowa State University

Many students take online classes at Iowa State University. Of 30,380 students, 972 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Engineering Mechanics graduates at Iowa State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Engineering Mechanics graduates at Iowa State University are 22% women (13) and 78% men (47).

General Engineering Mechanics Master’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 28 master’s general engineering mechanics graduates at Iowa State University, 25% were women (7) and 75% were men (21).

Iowa State University gender breakdown of General Engineering Mechanics Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 8
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Engineering Mechanics majors at Iowa State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of General Engineering Mechanics master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, above the national average of 5%.*

General Engineering Mechanics Doctoral Program at Iowa State University

Among the 32 doctoral general engineering mechanics graduates at Iowa State University, 19% were women (6) and 81% were men (26).

Iowa State University gender breakdown of General Engineering Mechanics Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering Mechanics doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 16
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Engineering Mechanics majors at Iowa State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of General Engineering Mechanics doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University, below the national average of 6%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Mechanics Graduates

Those who complete General Engineering Mechanics program at Iowa State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Engineering Mechanics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Fuel Cell Engineers $137,020
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Automotive Engineers $107,733
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Photonics Engineers $84,667

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