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General Mechanical Engineering at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what Rutgers University-New Brunswick. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is in New Brunswick, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 206 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Many students take online classes at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Of 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 15% women (31) and 85% men (175).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Among the 173 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 17% were women (30) and 83% were men (143).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	30
Black / African American	8
Asian	44
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 53% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Among the 27 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (26).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	15
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 59% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 6 doctoral general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	4

*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

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.