General Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study general mechanical engineering, take a look at what Ohio State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 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.

Ohio State General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
• Master’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering

Ohio State General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The general mechanical engineering major at Ohio State 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.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Mechanical Engineering Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of general mechanical engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	174
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Ohio State General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of general mechanical engineering master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Of the students who received a general mechanical engineering master's degree from Ohio State, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in general mechanical engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	32
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Mechanical Engineers	15,300	$81,020
Cost Estimators	10,200	$64,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers	6,160	$135,360
Aerospace Engineers	3,880	$112,480
Engineering Professors	1,530	$113,110

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

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