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Mechanical Engineering at Lafayette College

Mechanical Engineering at Lafayette College

What traits are you looking for in a me school? To help you decide if Lafayette College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's me program.

Lafayette is located in Easton, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,514 students attend the school each year.

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

Lafayette Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in ME

Lafayette Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The me major at Lafayette is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical 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.

ME Student Demographics at Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at Lafayette College.

Lafayette Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in me at Lafayette 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 Lafayette College with a bachelor's in me.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 40
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lafayette College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mechanical Engineering 60

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in me can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Lafayette College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Mechanical Engineers 16,590 $85,740
Cost Estimators 8,610 $67,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineering Professors 2,950 $114,870
Aerospace Engineers 940 $108,300

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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