General Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
If you plan to study general mechanical engineering, take a look at what The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and approximately 32,441 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.
UT Rio Grande Valley General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
- Master’s Degree in General Mechanical Engineering
UT Rio Grande Valley General Mechanical Engineering Rankings
General Mechanical Engineering Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
UT Rio Grande Valley General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program
In the general mechanical engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 70% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in general mechanical engineering.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Mechanical Engineers | 20,820 | $105,570 |
Cost Estimators | 17,240 | $73,950 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 12,920 | $167,280 |
Aerospace Engineers | 6,770 | $122,570 |
Engineering Professors | 3,890 | $123,200 |
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*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.