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General Mechanical Engineering at United States Coast Guard Academy

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at United States Coast Guard Academy. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

United States Coast Guard Academy sits in New London, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 general mechanical engineering degrees were granted at United States Coast Guard Academy.

Online & Distance Learning at United States Coast Guard Academy

United States Coast Guard Academy primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at United States Coast Guard Academy, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at United States Coast Guard Academy are 20% women (5) and 80% men (20).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at United States Coast Guard Academy

Among the 25 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at United States Coast Guard Academy, 20% were women (5) and 80% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 44% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at United States Coast Guard Academy, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*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

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at United States Coast Guard Academy go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General 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

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.