Mechanical Engineering at California Institute of Technology
Every mechanical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the me program at California Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.Caltech is located in Pasadena, California and has a total student population of 2,240.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Caltech Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in ME
- Master’s Degree in ME
Caltech Mechanical Engineering Rankings
There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in me, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME Student Demographics at Caltech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at California Institute of Technology.
Caltech Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a master's in me.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Mechanical Engineering | 25 |
Related Majors
- Civil Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Environmental Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
Careers That ME Grads May Go Into
A degree in me can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Institute of Technology.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
| Cost Estimators | 28,660 | $78,190 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 27,330 | $107,370 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 11,440 | $125,540 |
| Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Canon.vs.nikon under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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