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General Mechanical Engineering in Alabama

General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Alabama

829 students earned General Mechanical Engineering degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, General Mechanical Engineering is the 47th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Mechanical Engineering Majors in Alabama

General Mechanical Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 84
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a general mechanical engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general mechanical engineering majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 72.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for General Mechanical Engineering Grads in Alabama

There are 12,490 people in the state and 804,820 people in the nation working in general mechanical engineering jobs.

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Wages for General Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Alabama

General Mechanical Engineering grads earn an average of $107,400 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Alabama that offer general mechanical engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

A typical student attending UA will pay a net price of $20,888. 78% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,755. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $18,240. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

A typical student attending USA will pay a net price of $16,717. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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General Mechanical Engineering Careers in AL

Some of the careers general mechanical engineering majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Engineering Professors 11% $99,140
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11% $133,910
Cost Estimators 10% $55,910

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