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Mechanical Engineering at United States Air Force Academy

Mechanical Engineering at United States Air Force Academy

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at United States Air Force Academy. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

United States Air Force Academy sits in USAF Academy, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at United States Air Force Academy.

Online Class Availability at United States Air Force Academy

United States Air Force Academy delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Mechanical Engineering graduates at United States Air Force Academy, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mechanical Engineering graduates at United States Air Force Academy are 45% women (9) and 55% men (11).

Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at United States Air Force Academy

Among the 20 bachelor’s mechanical engineering graduates at United States Air Force Academy, 45% were women (9) and 55% were men (11).

United States Air Force Academy gender breakdown of Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at United States Air Force Academy.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mechanical Engineering majors at United States Air Force Academy

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at United States Air Force Academy, below the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at United States Air Force Academy

The Mechanical Engineering program at United States Air Force Academy offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 20

Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Mechanical Engineering program at United States Air Force Academy work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering graduates, 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

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