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General Mechanical Engineering at University of New Orleans

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at University of New Orleans. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of New Orleans sits in New Orleans, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at University of New Orleans.

Studying Online at University of New Orleans

Many students take online classes at University of New Orleans. Of 6,501 students, 698 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,471 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of New Orleans, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of New Orleans are 20% women (9) and 80% men (37).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of New Orleans

Among the 46 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of New Orleans, 20% were women (9) and 80% were men (37).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Orleans, 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 New Orleans work across a variety of fields. Below 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.