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Manufacturing Engineering at Virginia State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Manufacturing Engineering, take a look at what Virginia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Virginia State University is in Petersburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 manufacturing engineering degrees were granted at Virginia State University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia State University

Distance learning is available at Virginia State University. Among 5,605 students, 190 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 131 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Manufacturing Engineering Rankings at Virginia State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Virginia State University’s Manufacturing Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Manufacturing Engineering Graduates from Virginia State University

Students who complete Virginia State University’s Manufacturing Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,571

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Manufacturing Engineering graduates at Virginia State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Manufacturing Engineering graduates at Virginia State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).

Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Virginia State University

Of the 3 bachelor’s manufacturing engineering degrees awarded at Virginia State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Manufacturing Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Manufacturing Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia State University, higher 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.

More Specific Manufacturing Engineering Concentrations at Virginia State University

The Manufacturing Engineering program at Virginia State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Manufacturing Engineering	3

Best-Paid Careers for Manufacturing Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Manufacturing Engineering program at Virginia State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Manufacturing Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$128,495
Industrial Engineers	$120,863
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Manufacturing Engineers	$91,427
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263

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.