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General Mechanical Engineering at University of Bridgeport

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at University of Bridgeport. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Bridgeport is in Bridgeport, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 19 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Bridgeport.

Online Class Availability at University of Bridgeport

Online coursework is an option at University of Bridgeport. Among 3,838 students, 936 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,954 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Bridgeport, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Bridgeport are 26% women (5) and 74% men (14).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Bridgeport

Among the 12 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at University of Bridgeport, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Bridgeport, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Bridgeport

Among the 7 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Bridgeport, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 57% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Bridgeport, above the national average of 23%.*

*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

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at University of Bridgeport pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.