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General Engineering Mechanics at Virginia Tech

General Engineering Mechanics at Virginia Tech

Every general engineering mechanics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general engineering mechanics program at Virginia Tech stacks up to those at other schools.

Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 37,024.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering Mechanics section at the bottom of this page.

Virginia Tech General Engineering Mechanics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Engineering Mechanics
  • Master’s Degree in General Engineering Mechanics

Virginia Tech General Engineering Mechanics Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in general engineering mechanics, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Engineering Mechanics Student Demographics at Virginia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general engineering mechanics majors at Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech General Engineering Mechanics Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of general engineering mechanics master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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In the general engineering mechanics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in general engineering mechanics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That General Engineering Mechanics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general engineering mechanics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Engineers 4,190 $118,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,030 $164,300

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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