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General Mechanical Engineering at University of South Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of South Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Florida sits in Tampa, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 206 general mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at University of South Florida.

Studying Online at University of South Florida

Many students take online classes at University of South Florida. Among 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) studied exclusively online and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of South Florida are 18% women (37) and 82% men (169).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 173 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 19% were women (33) and 81% were men (140).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	80
Hispanic / Latino	29
Black / African American	6
Asian	14
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	28
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at University of South Florida

Of the 28 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 11% were women (3) and 89% were men (25).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	21
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 7% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, below the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of South Florida

Of the 5 doctoral general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 13%.*

*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

Students who finish General Mechanical Engineering program at University of South Florida work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.