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General Mechanical Engineering at Stony Brook University

If you plan to study General Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 138 general mechanical engineering degrees were granted at Stony Brook University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stony Brook University

Distance learning is available at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Stony Brook University are 6% women (8) and 94% men (130).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University

Among the 100 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 6% were women (6) and 94% were men (94).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	14
Asian	37
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 35 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 6% were women (2) and 94% were men (33).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Stony Brook University

Among the 3 doctoral general mechanical engineering graduates at Stony Brook University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	3

*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

Graduates of the General Mechanical Engineering program at Stony Brook 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.