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General Mechanical Engineering at University of Dayton

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what University of Dayton. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Dayton is located in Dayton, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 226 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Dayton.

Online Class Availability at University of Dayton

Many students take online classes at University of Dayton. Among 10,506 students, 729 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,896 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Dayton, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Dayton are 16% women (36) and 84% men (190).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Dayton

Among the 177 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Dayton, 16% were women (28) and 84% were men (149).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	152
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 14% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Dayton, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Dayton

Of the 47 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Dayton, 17% were women (8) and 83% were men (39).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	26

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Dayton, lower than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Dayton

Among the 2 doctoral general mechanical engineering graduates at University of Dayton, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Dayton.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

*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

Graduates of the General Mechanical Engineering program at University of Dayton pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.