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General Mechanical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University

General Mechanical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a general mechanical engineering school? To help you decide if Louisiana Tech University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general mechanical engineering program.

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and approximately 11,126 students attend the school each year.

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

Louisiana Tech General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering

Louisiana Tech General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The general mechanical engineering major at Louisiana Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Mechanical Engineering Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

12% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of general mechanical engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering at Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 52
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That General Mechanical Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general mechanical 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Cost Estimators 2,120 $67,650
Mechanical Engineers 1,730 $101,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,300 $151,220
Engineering Professors 270 $95,220
Aerospace Engineers 70 $117,170

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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