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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for general mechanical engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in general mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 170 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering from WVU. This makes it the #130 most popular school for general mechanical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general mechanical engineering majors at West Virginia University.
The general mechanical engineering program at WVU awarded 156 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 91% of these degrees went to men with the other 9% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in general mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of general mechanical engineering master's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in general mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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