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General Mechanical Engineering at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, take a look at what University of Nebraska-Lincoln. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, NE.

During the most recent reporting year, 129 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Studying Online at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Online coursework is an option at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Of 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 5% women (7) and 95% men (122).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 108 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 4% were women (4) and 96% were men (104).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	95
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, below the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 15 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 13% were women (2) and 87% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, below the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 6 doctoral general mechanical engineering graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, above the national average of 13%.*

*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 Nebraska-Lincoln pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.