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The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for general mechanical engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 343 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 407 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from UA. This makes it the #76 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in general mechanical engineering in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at The University of Alabama.
Of the 343 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Mechanical Engineering from UA in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 264 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 17 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general mechanical engineering from UA. About 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in general mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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