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General Mechanical Engineering at Southern Utah University

If you plan to study General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Southern Utah University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 general mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Southern Utah University.

Online Class Availability at Southern Utah University

Distance learning is available at Southern Utah University. Among 15,444 students, 5,319 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,221 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Southern Utah University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Southern Utah University are 31% women (8) and 69% men (18).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Southern Utah University

Among the 26 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Southern Utah University, 31% were women (8) and 69% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Utah University, lower 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

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at Southern Utah University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.