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General Mechanical Engineering at Kansas State University

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Kansas State University sits in Manhattan, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 141 general mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Kansas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kansas State University

Distance learning is available at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Kansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Kansas State University are 7% women (10) and 93% men (131).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 130 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 7% were women (9) and 93% were men (121).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	109
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 15% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 6 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Unknown	1

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Kansas State University

Among the 5 doctoral general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	4

*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

Those who complete General Mechanical Engineering program at Kansas State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.