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General Mechanical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis

General Mechanical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at Washington University in St Louis. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washington University in St Louis is in St. Louis, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 164 general mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Washington University in St Louis.

Online Class Availability at Washington University in St Louis

Distance learning is available at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Washington University in St Louis, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 21% women (34) and 79% men (130).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 113 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 24% were women (27) and 76% were men (86).

Washington University in St Louis gender breakdown of General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 57
Hispanic / Latino 22
Black / African American 5
Asian 15
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 10
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Mechanical Engineering majors at Washington University in St Louis

Minority students account for 38% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, above the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 41 master’s general mechanical engineering graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 10% were women (4) and 90% were men (37).

Washington University in St Louis gender breakdown of General Mechanical Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 16
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Mechanical Engineering majors at Washington University in St Louis

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, lower than the national average of 23%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 10 doctoral general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

Washington University in St Louis gender breakdown of General Mechanical Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Mechanical Engineering majors at Washington University in St Louis

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Mechanical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, 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 Washington University in St Louis pursue many career paths. Here 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

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