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Mechanical Engineering at United States Coast Guard Academy

Mechanical Engineering at United States Coast Guard Academy

If you are interested in studying mechanical engineering, you may want to check out the program at United States Coast Guard Academy. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USCGA is located in New London, Connecticut and approximately 1,056 students attend the school each year.

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

USCGA Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in ME

USCGA Mechanical Engineering Rankings

The me major at USCGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

ME Student Demographics at USCGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at United States Coast Guard Academy.

USCGA Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women. The typical me bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at USCGA since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in me at USCGA 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 United States Coast Guard Academy with a bachelor's in me.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at United States Coast Guard Academy. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mechanical Engineering 18

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in me can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for United States Coast Guard Academy.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Mechanical Engineers 4,020 $94,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,570 $143,920
Cost Estimators 1,840 $74,910
Aerospace Engineers 1,130 $106,790
Engineering Professors 420 $100,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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