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General Mechanical Engineering at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what University of Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Mississippi is in University, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 general mechanical engineering degrees were granted at University of Mississippi.

Studying Online at University of Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Among 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Mississippi, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Mississippi are 17% women (8) and 83% men (38).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Mississippi

Of the 46 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 17% were women (8) and 83% were men (38).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, below 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

Those who complete General Mechanical Engineering program at University of Mississippi pursue many career paths. Here 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.