General Mechanical Engineering at Union College New York

What traits are you looking for in a general mechanical engineering school? To help you decide if Union College New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general mechanical engineering program.

Union College is located in Schenectady, New York and approximately 2,047 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Union College General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering

Union College General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The general mechanical engineering major at Union College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Mechanical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Mechanical Engineering Student Demographics at Union College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Union College New York.

Union College General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general mechanical engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical general mechanical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at Union College since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering at Union College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Union College New York with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General Mechanical Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general mechanical engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Union College New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Mechanical Engineers	11,280	$91,820
Cost Estimators	10,150	$75,730
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010
Aerospace Engineers	320	$115,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daniel Case under License

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