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General Mechanical Engineering at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

General Mechanical Engineering at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying General Mechanical Engineering, consider the program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology is in Beckley, WV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 general mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Online coursework is an option at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Among 1,278 students, 330 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 516 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at West Virginia University Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are 15% women (2) and 85% men (11).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Among the 13 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at West Virginia University Institute of Technology, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

West Virginia University Institute of Technology 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Mechanical Engineering majors at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

*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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Here 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

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