by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how GMU ranks in comparison to other schools with me programs.
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The bachelor's program at GMU was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,988 a year. This is less than $65,190, which is the national median of all me majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GMU, me students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allme bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at George Mason University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 me majors earned their bachelor's degree from GMU. Of these graduates, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 109 |
| Electrical Engineering | 108 |
| Computer Engineering | 95 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 51 |
| Systems Engineering | 47 |
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