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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alaska

66 ME students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Mechanical Engineering major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Alaska

ME majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 59
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a ME major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ME majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 25.8%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 1,130 people employed in jobs related to a ME degree, compared to 804,820 nationwide.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Alaska

In this state, ME grads earn an average of $112,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer ME degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,355 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,782. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.50%. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in AK

Some of the careers ME majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Cost Estimators 5% $78,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers 0% $135,600
Engineering Professors 0% $0
Mechanical Engineers 0% $107,960
Aerospace Engineers 0% $116,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ME.

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Civil Engineering 54
Electrical Engineering 32
Petroleum Engineering 6
Computer Engineering 6
Geoscience Engineering 5
Mining Engineering 4
General Engineering 4
Environmental Engineering 1

View all majors related to Mechanical Engineering

View Nationwide Mechanical Engineering Report

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