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General Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas

If you plan to study General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what The University of Texas at Dallas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Dallas is in Richardson, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 230 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Dallas.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Dallas

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Dallas. Of 29,886 students, 887 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,355 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas are 18% women (42) and 82% men (188).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Dallas

Among the 162 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas, 19% were women (30) and 81% were men (132).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	45
Black / African American	6
Asian	48
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 67% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas, higher than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Dallas

Among the 48 master’s general mechanical engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas, 19% were women (9) and 81% were men (39).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	24
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas, higher than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at Dallas

Among the 20 doctoral general mechanical engineering graduates at The University of Texas at Dallas, 15% were women (3) and 85% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	18

Minority students account for 10% of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Dallas, lower than the national average of 13%.*

*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

Those who complete General Mechanical Engineering program at The University of Texas at Dallas work across a variety of fields. Below 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.