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Mechanical Engineering at Tuskegee University

If you are interested in studying Mechanical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Tuskegee University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tuskegee University sits in Tuskegee, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 mechanical engineering degrees were awarded at Tuskegee University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tuskegee University

Many students take online classes at Tuskegee University. Among 3,121 students, 42 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Mechanical Engineering Rankings at Tuskegee University

Rankings can help you compare Tuskegee University’s Mechanical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#6 of 7
Best Value	Alabama	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#65 of 70
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#67 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#332 of 364
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#346 of 365

Earnings for Mechanical Engineering Graduates from Tuskegee University

Graduates of Tuskegee University’s Mechanical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,975
2 years	$67,101
3 years	$75,677
4 years	$89,443
5 years	$93,145

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mechanical Engineering graduates from Tuskegee University report median earnings of $89,443, compared with $66,856 for all Tuskegee University graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Mechanical Engineering graduates from Tuskegee University stands at $30,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Mechanical Engineering graduates at Tuskegee University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mechanical Engineering graduates at Tuskegee University are 25% women (7) and 75% men (21).

Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Tuskegee University

Of the 27 bachelor’s mechanical engineering graduates at Tuskegee University, 26% were women (7) and 74% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	25
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 93% of Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at Tuskegee University

Of the 1 master’s mechanical engineering degrees awarded at Tuskegee University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Tuskegee University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mechanical Engineering Concentrations at Tuskegee University

This Mechanical Engineering program at Tuskegee University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering	28

Best-Paid Careers for Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Mechanical Engineering program at Tuskegee University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Mechanical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Fuel Cell Engineers	$137,020
Automotive Engineers	$107,733
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Cost Estimators	$80,966
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Mechanical Engineers	$79,543
Aerospace Engineers	$63,328

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.