We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mechanical engineering at GWU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GWU highly for mechanical engineering, ranked #67 out of 366 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools | 67 of 366 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 4 |
| Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 of 62 |
The following degree levels are offered in mechanical engineering at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University conferred 22 master’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
GWU is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,520 | $72,520 |
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Among recent graduates, 91% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at GWU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering.
GWU is not currently ranked for mechanical engineering at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at GWU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in mechanical engineering.
GWU is not yet ranked for mechanical engineering at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in mechanical engineering from GWU were men.
The majority of mechanical engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at GWU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a graduate certificate in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at GWU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering | 39 |