General Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University Northwest
Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 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.
Purdue Northwest General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
- Master’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
Purdue Northwest General Mechanical Engineering Rankings
The general mechanical engineering major at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Purdue University Northwest.
Purdue Northwest General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Purdue Northwest General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in general mechanical engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Mechanical Engineers | 7,770 | $82,510 |
Cost Estimators | 4,360 | $65,790 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,120 | $123,180 |
Aerospace Engineers | 540 | $95,390 |
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.