General Mechanical Engineering Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 854 students earned their General Mechanical Engineering degrees in WA.

As a degree choice, General Mechanical Engineering is the 20th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Mechanical Engineering Majors in Washington

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	149
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	31
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	31
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	31

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 12.6%
• Black or African American: 1.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
• White: 54.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 13.6%
• Other Races: 11.5%

Jobs for General Mechanical Engineering Grads in Washington

There are 18,310 people in the state and 804,820 people in the nation working in general mechanical engineering jobs.

Wages for General Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Washington

General Mechanical Engineering grads earn an average of $96,860 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

Most Popular General Mechanical Engineering Programs in WA

There are 4 colleges in Washington that offer general mechanical engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

General Mechanical Engineering Careers in WA

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

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Engineering Professors	25%	$91,460
Cost Estimators	20%	$72,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers	5%	$148,400

View Nationwide General Mechanical Engineering Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michel Villeneuve under License

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