General Mechanical Engineering at Princeton University
If you are interested in studying general mechanical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Princeton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and approximately 7,853 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Princeton General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
- Master’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
Princeton General Mechanical Engineering Rankings
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
General Mechanical Engineering Student Demographics at Princeton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Princeton University.
Princeton General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
In the general mechanical engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% 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 general mechanical engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Careers That General Mechanical Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in general mechanical engineering 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Quantockgoblin under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.