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General Mechanical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

299 Bachelor's Degrees
57 Master's Degrees
5 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. We've also included details on how Mines ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general mechanical engineering.

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General Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at Mines

Mines General Mechanical Engineering Rankings

Mines is in the top 10% of the country for general mechanical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #31 out of 317 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best General Mechanical Engineering Schools 31
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 35
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 41
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 50
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 71
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 73
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 76
Highest Paid General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 86
Best General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 89
Best General Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 93
Best General Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 99
Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 100
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 101
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 105
Best General Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 107
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Mechanical Engineering Graduates 112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 126
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 144
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 151
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 165
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 201
Best Value Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering 210

Popularity of General Mechanical Engineering at Mines

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colorado School of Mines handed out 299 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 313 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from Mines. This makes it the #42 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering in 2021, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Mechanical Engineering Student Diversity at Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at Colorado School of Mines.

Mines General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 299 general mechanical engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mines, about 79% were men and 21% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 235
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 14

Mines General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

The general mechanical engineering program at Mines awarded 57 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mines are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a master's in general mechanical engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 4

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