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Mechanical Engineering at Princeton University

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Mechanical Engineering at Princeton University

If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what Princeton University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and approximately 7,853 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in ME.

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.

Princeton Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in ME
  • Doctorate Degree in ME

Princeton Mechanical Engineering Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ME Student Demographics at Princeton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at Princeton University.

Princeton Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 ME majors earned their master's degree from Princeton. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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In the ME master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Cost Estimators 5,270 $75,340
Mechanical Engineers 5,090 $95,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,020 $163,440
Aerospace Engineers 1,840 $115,850

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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