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Engineering Mechanics at Iowa State University

Engineering Mechanics at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering mechanics school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering mechanics program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Mechanics section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Engineering Mechanics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering Mechanics

Iowa State Engineering Mechanics Rankings

There were 35 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering mechanics, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Mechanics Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering mechanics majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Engineering Mechanics Master’s Program

16% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of engineering mechanics master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in engineering mechanics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Engineering Mechanics

If you plan to be a engineering mechanics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering Mechanics 79

Careers That Engineering Mechanics Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering mechanics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,120 $119,230
Engineers 1,960 $78,230
Engineering Professors 570 $116,060

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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