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General Mechanical Engineering at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what Mercer University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mercer University is in Macon, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 general mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Mercer University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mercer University

Online coursework is an option at Mercer University. Of 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Mercer University are 12% women (2) and 88% men (15).

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Mercer University

Among the 17 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Mercer University, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 6% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Mercer University, below the national average of 23%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Mechanical Engineering program at Mercer University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Mechanical Engineering majors, 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.