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General Mechanical Engineering at Prairie View A & M University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Prairie View A & M University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Prairie View A & M University is located in Prairie View, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Prairie View A & M University.

Online & Distance Learning at Prairie View A & M University

Distance learning is available at Prairie View A & M University. Among 9,922 students, 842 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,280 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University are 18% women (7) and 82% men (32).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Prairie View A & M University

Among the 39 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Prairie View A & M University, 18% were women (7) and 82% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	32
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 95% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*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

Graduates of the General Mechanical Engineering program at Prairie View A & M University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.