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General Mechanical Engineering at Southern University and A & M College

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Southern University and A & M College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern University and A & M College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 general mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Southern University and A & M College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern University and A & M College

Many students take online classes at Southern University and A & M College. Of 8,279 students, 379 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Southern University and A & M College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Southern University and A & M College are 36% women (9) and 64% men (16).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Southern University and A & M College

Of the 25 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Southern University and A & M College, 36% were women (9) and 64% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	22
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 96% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern University and A & M College, above the national average of 34%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at Southern University and A & M College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.