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General Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

121 Bachelor's Degrees
148 Master's Degrees
29 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Carnegie Mellon ranks in comparison to other schools with general mechanical engineering programs.

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General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at Carnegie Mellon

Carnegie Mellon General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general mechanical engineering majors, Carnegie Mellon came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools 15
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 17
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 34
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 50
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 61
Highest Paid General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 64
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 71
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 76
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 118
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 130
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 143
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 155
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 172
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 174
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 242
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 248
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 274
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 276
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 292

Popularity of General Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 130 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 148 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #4 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 29 students received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering in 2021, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Carnegie Mellon General Mechanical Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The general mechanical engineering program at Carnegie Mellon awarded 121 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 15

Carnegie Mellon General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 148 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 59
Other Races 9

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