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General Mechanical Engineering in Texas

General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Texas

3,555 students earned General Mechanical Engineering degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, General Mechanical Engineering is the 21st most popular major in the state out of a total 605 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Mechanical Engineering Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 512
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 176
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 176
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 176
Post-Master’s Certificate 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 17

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.1%
  • White: 35.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.6%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for General Mechanical Engineering Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 61,640 people employed in jobs related to a general mechanical engineering degree, compared to 804,820 nationwide.

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Wages for General Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a general mechanical engineering grad in the state is $122,570, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer general mechanical engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

138 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

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132 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,244.

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85 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,850.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $16,987.

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52 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,061. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. This public school has an average net price of $13,900. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,064. It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,007. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at UT Rio Grande Valley.

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General Mechanical Engineering Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Cost Estimators 19% $69,330
Engineering Professors 17% $108,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240

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