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Mechanical Engineering Schools in West Virginia

25 ME students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Mechanical Engineering is the 51st most popular major out of a total 131 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in West Virginia

ME majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 25

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, a ME major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ME majors in West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 56.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in West Virginia

In this state, there are 1,960 people employed in jobs related to a ME degree, compared to 804,820 nationwide.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for a ME grad in the state is $84,070, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in West Virginia that offer ME degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,828 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $13,355.

#2

Marshall University

Huntington
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
11,958 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,351.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in WV

Some of the careers ME majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Engineering Professors 14% $74,080
Cost Estimators 8% $60,260
Mechanical Engineers 5% $80,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3% $133,050
Aerospace Engineers 0% $90,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ME.

Major Annual Graduates in WV
General Engineering 57
Industrial Engineering 15
Computer Engineering 14
Electrical Engineering 13
Civil Engineering 10
Petroleum Engineering 7
Aeronautical Engineering 4
Chemical Engineering 3

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View Nationwide Mechanical Engineering Report

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