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General Mechanical Engineering at Southern Methodist University

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what Southern Methodist University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Methodist University sits in Dallas, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 57 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at Southern Methodist University.

Online Class Availability at Southern Methodist University

Distance learning is available at Southern Methodist University. Of 12,116 students, 669 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,002 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University are 30% women (17) and 70% men (40).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Southern Methodist University

Of the 50 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, 30% were women (15) and 70% were men (35).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Southern Methodist University

Among the 5 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Southern Methodist University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 40% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Southern Methodist University

Of the 2 doctoral general mechanical engineering graduates at Southern Methodist University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Southern Methodist University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Mechanical Engineering program at Southern Methodist University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.