University of Massachusetts Amherst BS in General Mechanical Engineering

189 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

General Mechanical Engineering is a concentration offered under the mechanical engineering major at University of Massachusetts Amherst. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in general mechanical engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Mechanical Engineering from UMass Amherst Cost?

$16,439 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMass Amherst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMass Amherst was $1,491 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $658 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,791	$35,779
Fees	$648	$648
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$13,329	$13,329
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,400	$1,400

Learn more about UMass Amherst tuition and fees.

Does UMass Amherst Offer an Online BS in General Mechanical Engineering?

Online degrees for the UMass Amherst general mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Amherst Online Learning page.

UMass Amherst Bachelor’s Student Diversity for General Mechanical Engineering

189 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

13.8% Women

13.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 189 bachelor’s degrees in general mechanical engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 13.8% of the students who received their BS in general mechanical engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 16.3%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 13.2% of general mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at UMass Amherst in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	130
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.