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General Engineering at University of Memphis

If you are interested in studying General Engineering, consider the program at University of Memphis. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Memphis is located in Memphis, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 general engineering graduations were recorded at University of Memphis.

Studying Online at University of Memphis

Distance learning is available at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) studied exclusively online and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at University of Memphis

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Memphis’s General Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#4 of 6
Best Value	Tennessee	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 62
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#37 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#100 of 285
Best Value	Nationwide	#166 of 284

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Engineering graduates at University of Memphis, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Engineering graduates at University of Memphis are 15% women (2) and 85% men (11).

General Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Memphis

Among the 13 doctoral general engineering degrees awarded at University of Memphis, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Memphis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 23% of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Memphis, higher than the national average of 14%.*

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

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at University of Memphis

This General Engineering program at University of Memphis breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	13

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Engineering program at University of Memphis pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

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.