Mechanical Engineering Graduate Certificates
There are 264 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering. Approximately 0% of recent graduates in this major were women.
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Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 5,996 people earned theirMechanical Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mechanical Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 550 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,616 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,458 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,312 |
Earnings of Mechanical Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering of $66,942 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,128 |
| 4 years | $66,942 |
| 5 years | $75,102 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Mechanical Engineering students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
The racial-ethnic distribution of Mechanical Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 50.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 50.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 332 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 267 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 255 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tidewater Community College is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 187 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
ECPI University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. This school awarded 149 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY New York City College of Technology is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ferris State University is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 109 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. This school awarded 101 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulsa Technology Center is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 91 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rochester Institute of Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. This school awarded 89 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bishop State Community College is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Florida State College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. This school awarded 68 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Farmingdale State College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 65 graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Mechanical Engineering majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
H Councill Trenholm State Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
International Air and Hospitality Academy comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Mechanical Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Mechanical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Mechanical Engineering that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 11,920 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 11,391 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 10,798 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9,702 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 9,196 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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