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General Mechanical Engineering at University of Georgia

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at University of Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 187 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Georgia.

Studying Online at University of Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Georgia are 17% women (32) and 83% men (155).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 187 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 17% were women (32) and 83% were men (155).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	148
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	7
Asian	8
Two or More Races	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, lower 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.

Top-Paying Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at University of Georgia go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.